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There are approximately 462 people named Longfellow in the UK. That makes it the 10,836th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 7 are named Longfellow.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Longfellow surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

LONGFELLOW. 1. Originally applied to a tall person. 2. An ingenious etymologist has derived it fi-om the Fr. surname Longuevilliers. The Poet's ancestors are said to have emigrated to America from Yorkshire.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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