Czech surnames
Lang: what the name means
Lang: tall — from German lang.
In January 2017, 3,649 people in Czechia were named Lang or Langová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha338
- Around Brno218
- Around Plzeň157
- Around Jihlava113
- Around Židlochovice79
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
To find the family in the old parish books, you need the village they came from.
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Questions
What does the surname Lang mean?
Lang: tall — from German lang.
How many people are called Lang in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 3,649 people in Czechia were named Lang or Langová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Lang most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (338), Brno (218), Plzeň (157).