Lambek Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Denmark

Lambek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lambek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
Denmark541:104,5329,834
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Lambek (82) may also be a first name.

Lambek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lambek (Hindi: लम्बेक, Russian: Ламбек) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lambek.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,070,546th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Lambek live; 28 percent live in Southeast Asia and 27 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lambek is also the 1,060,447th most commonly used first name globally, held by 82 people.

The last name Lambek is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 2,099,194. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 70 percent reside, North Maluku, where 25 percent reside and Papua, where 5 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 23 percent reside and Germany, where 18 percent reside.

Lambek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lambek surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Lambek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.49% more than the national average, earning $54,149 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lambeck921,621/
Lambeek92100/
Lyambek925/
Lambeke921/
Laimbek921/
Lambecke860/
Lambec83174/
Lambik8358/
Lembek8343/
Lambeg839/
Lanbek831/
Lombek831/
Lambeq831/
Lambekova8024/
Lembeck772,007/
Lambick77108/
Lambecq7775/
Leimbek7743/
Lombeck7725/
Lombeke7717/
Lambaik7712/
Laanbek779/
Lanbeck776/
Lambesc772/
Lianbek772/
Lambike771/
Laimbeková751/
Lyambekova751/
Lehmbeck71287/
Leimbeck71138/
Luimbeck7111/
Leimbeek711/
Lambegue711/
Lambedtc711/
Lainbeck710/
Lembik67110/
Lambic6791/
Lembyk6753/
Lombik6717/
Lembeg672/
Lambix672/
Lambig671/
Lombex671/
Lanbeg671/
Lembec671/
Lanbekova671/

Lambek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lambek in the Hindi language
लम्बेकlambeka-
Lambek in the Russian language
Ламбекlambek-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lambek
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