The Langevin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,825 people carried this name — #11,193 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 104,200 people counted. That is up 1% from 2,801 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Langevin surname
Rebracketing of l'Angevin.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Langevin» (French), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,683 people named Langevin.
6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 62 départements, most often Manche.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Langevin in American newspapers,
1896–1949.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 7,619 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Langevin,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jean Langevin 1821–1892 · Catholic priest -
Edmond Langevin 1824–1889 · Catholic priest -
Hector-Louis Langevin 1826–1906 · lawyer -
Adélard Langevin 1855–1915 · Catholic priest -
Paul Langevin 1872–1946 · physicist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 103 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Langevin.
- Langelier 529 · U.S. census
- Langella 497 · U.S. census
- Langellier 182 · U.S. census
- Langenbach 486 · U.S. census
- Langenfeld 1,111 · U.S. census
- Langer 7,506 · U.S. census
- Langham 3,684 · U.S. census
- Langin 256 · U.S. census
- Langlais 1,518 · U.S. census
- Langle 207 · U.S. census
- Langlo 134 · U.S. census
- Langlois 7,513 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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