Lambers Surname

139,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Lambers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lambers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4681:54,8407,112
Netherlands1,1021:15,3242,312
United States3091:1,173,00683,866
Thailand1671:422,98474,095
Belgium851:135,25519,444
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

Lambers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lambers is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lambers is the 139,516th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,275,225 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Lambers live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,468 people, or 1 in 54,840. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 62 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found and Berlin, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Germany it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Lambers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lambers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 490 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lambers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lambers surname are 38.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.91% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lambers earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.23% more than the national average, earning $47,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.81% more than the national average, earning $55,054 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamberst9316/
Lambersh930/
Lamwers8636/
Lembers8616/
Lamvers8612/
Lombers868/
Lambors861/
Lanbers861/
Lambars860/
Lambersche821/
Lombaers8059/
Lamberch8014/
Lamouers800/
Lambirsh800/
Lambercht7525/
Lanvers71326/
Lanwers712/
Lanuers711/
Lombars711/
Lambirx711/
L'Anvers671/
Lambirch671/
Lonwerse530/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lambers
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