English: topographic name from Middle English lang,
long ‘long’ + aker, acre ‘piece of tilled land’,
or a habitational name from any of various minor places so named, such
as Long Acre Farm, Tyne and Wear, or Long Acres Farm in North
Yorkshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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