Langsam

Borrowed from German Langsam, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname, from the adjective langsam (“slow”).

Langsam (plural Langsams)

1. A surname from German.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Langsam is the 39117^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 563 individuals. Langsam is most common among White (96.98%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Langsam”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 391.