Langthorne
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English lang (“long”) + þorn (“thornbush”).
Proper noun
Langthorne (countable and uncountable, plural Langthornes)
- A village and civil parish (served by Crakehall with Langthorne Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2591).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Langthorne is the 15923rd most common surname in England, belonging to 319 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Langthorne”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 391.
- Forebears