Lambi Surname

94,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Lambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,1851:17,5272,397
DR Congo9921:74,4758,688
Zambia8481:18,6912,086
Indonesia4091:323,34828,355
Papua New Guinea3951:20,6422,191
India3541:2,166,85172,500
Cyprus1631:5,429636
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Afghanistan751:428,7095,819
Malaysia641:460,84723,445
England501:1,114,36153,243
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Benin111:939,60046,216
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Serbia81:893,11828,088
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Lambi (1,537) may also be a first name.

Lambi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lambi (Bengali: লম্বী, Hindi: लम्बी, Marathi: लंबी, Oriya: ଲାି, Russian: Ламби) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 94,333rd most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,443,078 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Lambi reside; 43 percent reside in Central Africa and 43 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lambi is also the 197,820th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 1,537 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,185 people, or 1 in 17,527. In Cameroon Lambi is most common in: Northwest Region, where 64 percent live, Southwest Region, where 16 percent live and Littoral Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 54 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Zambia, where 17 percent live.

Lambi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lambi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lambi last name expanded 731 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 833 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lambi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lambi surname are 25.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.95% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lambi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.74% less than the national average, earning R 55,272 per year; in Colombia they earn 43.01% less than the national average, earning $12,939,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.82% more than the national average, earning $48,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.2% more than the national average, earning $63,694 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamboi915,399/
Lambie914,689/
Liambi912,391/
Lambis911,885/
Lambit91578/
Llambi91573/
Lambio91525/
Lambai91348/
Lyambi91275/
Lambid91273/
Lambić91174/
Lambei9180/
Lambij9155/
Lambui9154/
Lambiz9136/
Hlambi9124/
Lambih9115/
Lambiy9114/
Laembi917/
Lambii915/
Laambi914/
Lhambi914/
Lambhi912/
Lambip911/
Liambai83384/
Lambhiy83137/
Lambois83122/
Lambais8332/
Lambitz8315/
Laimbui836/
Lambhai834/
Lambeid834/
Lambaih833/
Lambaai833/
Liambis832/
Lambeit832/
Lyambis831/
Lambits831/
Lambaid831/
Latmbai831/
Lanmbai831/
La'ambi831/
Lambait831/
Liambei831/
Llambis831/
Lambith830/
Lambitt830/
Lamba8042,506/
Lambe8023,933/
Lembi804,944/
Lombi804,232/
Lamby80726/
Lambă80215/
Lamui8030/
Lambé8029/
Lanbi8024/
Lamvi803/
Lamwi802/
Lambooij77349/
Liambeis7710/
Lyambiss774/
Lasimbai771/
Lassimbi771/
Lamboy731,941/
Luimbi731,790/
Lamber731,260/
Lambey731,253/
Llamba731,125/
Liamba731,010/
Lyamba73975/
Lambea73718/
Loumbi73692/
Lambay73675/
Hlamba73436/
Lomboi73342/
Lembei73278/
Liambe73254/
Lambes73251/
Lambet73200/
Lambha73195/
Lombai73162/
Lamwai73151/
Lambhe73129/
Laumba73127/
Laamba7380/
Lamnui7374/
Lambeh7370/
Liombi7362/
Lamboj7359/
Lembai7346/
Lambaa7344/
Lambez7337/
Lambee7334/
Laymui7330/
Laimba7329/
Lanboi7328/
Lamboa7324/
Leamba7324/
Lombis7323/
Lembie7323/
Lhamby7320/
Lombip7319/
Lammba7316/
Hlambe7314/
Lombio7314/
Llambí7314/
Lyambe7313/
Hlombi7312/
Lambeu7310/
Lombei739/
Lanbui738/
Laimbe738/
Lombiy738/
Lammbe737/
Lemboi737/
Lambep737/
Lanbai736/
Lanmba735/
Laumbe735/
Lanmbe735/
Lambed735/
Lambaj735/
Lombhi734/
Laambe734/
Lembui734/
Laanbi734/
Lanbić734/
Llamby734/
Lanbis733/
Lombie733/
Lembhi732/
Lamhui732/
Laimui732/
Lianbi732/
Lambys732/
Lhamba732/
Lombiz732/
Lamwie732/
Lanbid732/
Lombid731/
Lamuis731/
Lamvis731/
Lambge731/
Lambuy731/
Loombi731/
Lámbiz731/
Lamnwi731/
Lamwoi731/
Lanbit731/
Lambêr731/
Laembe731/
Lanbie730/
Liambee671,380/
Lambooy67387/
Lyambee67147/
Llambes67143/
Liamber6799/
Lombois6775/
Llambay6761/
Lombaia6754/
Lambehe6752/
Liambea6741/
Lambess6736/
Lambech6734/
Lamberh6728/
Lambhay6722/
Loumboi6721/
Loumbie6720/
Lambaya6712/
Lambeas679/
Lambett677/
Latembe677/
Hlamber677/
Lambhha676/
Loomboi675/
Lliambe674/
Losimbi674/
Lamberr673/
Loumbai673/
Lonmbai673/
Llambés673/
Lambeer672/
Lambest672/
Loumbis671/
Lianboi671/
Lasembe671/
Lambetz671/
Leamber671/
Leambhe671/
Laumber671/
Laambaa671/
Lacembe671/
Laimber671/
Llambee671/
Laimbee671/
Llambès671/
Lanbisz671/
Laembay671/
Lambeuh671/
Lambych671/
Liambey671/
Lajmber671/
Lamboyd670/

Lambi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lambi in the Oriya language
ଲାିlai84.62
ଲାଂବିlambi7.69
ଲଫ଼୍ିlafi7.69
Lambi in the Hindi language
लम्बीlambi83.87
लाम्बीlambi9.68
लंबीlambi6.45
Lambi in the Marathi language
लंबीlambi70
लांबीlambi30
Lambi in the Bengali language
লম্বীlambi37.5
লম্বিlambi25
লম্বীরুংlambirum12.5
লাম্বীlambi12.5
লাম্বিlambi12.5
Lambi in the Russian language
Ламбиlambi-

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