Langworthy
English
Etymology
Habitational surname from two minor places in Devon, from Old English lang (“long”) + worþig (“piece of land, estate, enclosure”).
Proper noun
Langworthy (countable and uncountable, plural Langworthys)
- A surname from Old English.
- An unincorporatedcommunity in Jones County, Iowa, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Langworthy is the 16071st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1802 individuals. Langworthy is most common among White (92.01%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Langworthy”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 391.