The Langlais Name: Records, Origin and Blazon

Not every Langlais is related, but the name itself grew out of Langlois. Read literally, Langlais points to “The Englishman”. Only a small detail separates the spellings: Langlais has “a” where Langlois has “o”. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. Other spellings include Anglois.

Langlais ranked 18,286 in the 2010 US Census, with 1,518 people answering to the name. French birth records list 7,285 children named Langlais between 1891 and 2000. The name became more frequent over the century.

There is no single Langlais family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Research your Langlais family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.