Langlois

The surname Langlois is of French origin, derived from the word "l'Anglois," meaning "the Englishman." The surname Langlois is found primarily in the Channel Islands, which have a strong historical connection with both France and England.

Individuals bearing the surname Langlois can be traced back to the medieval period, reflecting the longstanding interactions between France and England. The Channel Islands, situated in the English Channel, have a unique cultural blend influenced by both French and English traditions.

Notable individuals with the surname Langlois have made significant contributions to various fields, including the arts, academia, and public service. The surname Langlois carries with it a sense of heritage and connection to the historical ties between France and England.

Today, the surname Langlois continues to be borne by individuals around the world, reflecting the diverse and interconnected nature of modern society. The legacy of the Langlois name serves as a reminder of the intertwined history of France and England and the enduring impact of cultural exchange and migration on surnames and identities.

There are approximately 283 people named Langlois in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Langlois.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andre
  • Anthony
  • David
  • Guillaume
  • John
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Nicholas
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Richard
  • Timothy
  • William

Female

  • Chloe
  • Eleanor
  • Helen
  • Jacqueline
  • Jean
  • Joan
  • Judith
  • Karen
  • Marie
  • Nicole
  • Patrice
  • Patricia
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

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