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The last name Langenfurth has its origins in Germany, specifically in the regions of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, where it is believed to have first appeared. The name is derived from the German words "lang," meaning "long," and "Furth," which refers to a "ford" or "crossing," suggesting that it may have originally denoted a geographical feature or a location near a long crossing point in a river. This surname likely characterized individuals who lived near such a landmark or were involved in occupations related to transportation or trade across waterways. Variations of the name can be found in different countries and cultures, including Langenfurth in its original German form, and potential adaptations in other languages, though specific variations may be less documented. The name reflects a connection to the landscape and the practical aspects of life in historical German communities, emphasizing the importance of geographical features in the formation of surnames.