Long

in Arkansas

There are 2,980 people with the last name "Long" in Arkansas.

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Ranking in Arkansas

NameRank
Long 71
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  1. is 67th most common Bryant
  2. is 68th most common Webb
  3. is 69th most common Price
  4. is 70th most common Ford
  5. is 71st most common Long
  6. is 72nd most common Richardson
  7. is 73rd most common Tucker
  8. is 74th most common West
  9. is 75th most common Owens

Similar Names and Nicknames

Lindsey, Lang, Lindsay, Lange, Lund, Land, Lind, Longo, Longoria, Lundy

Most Common First Names for Long

James, Charles, David, John, Robert, Michael, William, Mary, Richard, Larry



Meaning & History

English and French: nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).

Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster): reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).

Chinese 龙: from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (22572205 BC). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (18791849 BC). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.

Chinese 隆: there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722481 BC). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.

Chinese 郎: variant of Lang.

Cambodian: unexplained.


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