Lambden Surname

313,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Lambden Surname Definition:

From the lands of Lambden (Lambden alias Hassingtoun, 1633) in Berwickshire. Roland de Lambeden witnessed confirmation charter by Philip de Halyburton to the Abbey of Kelso, c. 1261 (Kelso, 270) Henry of Lambden was chamberlain of the monastery of Kelso, 1260 (Chron.

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Lambden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5481:101,67510,703
Australia1951:138,43914,922
United States1901:1,907,679123,720
Canada1701:216,73920,919
Ireland431:109,5105,657
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Wales141:221,03813,576
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2781:87,6819,186
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

Lambden Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the lands of Lambden (Lambden alias Hassingtoun, 1633) in Berwickshire. Roland de Lambeden witnessed confirmation charter by Philip de Halyburton to the Abbey of Kelso, c. 1261 (Kelso, 270) Henry of Lambden was chamberlain of the monastery of Kelso, 1260 (Chron. Mail., s.a.).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(English) Dweller at the Lamb-Valley [O.E, lamb + denu, a valley]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Lambden Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lambden Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lambden is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lambden.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambden? popularity and diffusion

It is the 313,426th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,078,020 people. The surname Lambden occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Lambden are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 548 people, or 1 in 101,675. In England Lambden is most frequent in: Hampshire, where 20 percent are found, Berkshire, where 17 percent are found and Greater London, where 11 percent are found. Aside from England Lambden exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Lambden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lambden has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Lambden surname expanded 197 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 209 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 307 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lambden Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lambden last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Lambden earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 20.09% less than the national average, earning R 189,900 per year; in United States they earn 20.17% more than the national average, earning $51,851 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.99% more than the national average, earning $63,091 CAD per year.

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Lambden Reference & Research

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