Lambirth Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Lambirth Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lambeth,' a parish in Surrey.

Richard de Lambeth, citizen of London, 5 Edward III: History of Norfolk.

1786. Married — Thomas Lamberth and Esther Hagar: St. George, Hanover Square.

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Lambirth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4291:844,89364,474
England421:1,326,62059,571
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Lambirth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lambeth,' a parish in Surrey.

Richard de Lambeth, citizen of London, 5 Edward III: History of Norfolk.

1786. Married — Thomas Lamberth and Esther Hagar: St. George, Hanover Square.

1789. — William Ward and Abigail Lambeth: ibid.

1796. — William Gray and Mary Lambeth: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) belonging to Lambeth (Surrey) = Lamb-Hythe or –Wharf [Anglo-Saxon Lambhyð—lamb+hyð] The first element in Lambeth may be a personal name.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in Surrey.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Lambirth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lambirth is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambirth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lambirth is the 640,141st most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,342,202 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Lambirth are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 844,893. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 18 percent are found, Indiana, where 13 percent are found and Missouri, where 12 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent are found and Scotland, where 0 percent are found.

Lambirth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lambirth has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 998 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lambirth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lambirth last name are 2.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.62% registered with the political party.

Lambirth earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.06% less than the national average, earning $39,670 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lambirt931/
Lamberth883,536/
Lambirte881/
Lanbirth881/
Lambairt880/
Lambiert880/
Lamberthz8212/
Laumberth823/
Lamberths821/
Lambert80325,248/
Lambird80164/
Lambèrt801/
Lamberts753,485/
Lamberte752,652/
Lambertt75109/
Liambert7515/
L'Ambert759/
Lambeert758/
Lamberrt755/
Llambert755/
Lanmbert753/
Lambeart752/
Laambert752/
Lambaird751/
Hlambert751/
Lamberht751/
Lamnbert751/
Lammbert751/
Lamberdt751/
Laymbert751/
Lainbirt750/
Lemberth750/
Lambertts712/
D'Lambert711/
Lambeartz711/
Lammbertz711/
Lammbertt711/
Lembert671,339/
Lombert67724/
Lanbert67128/
Lamberd67118/
Lambertová67115/
Lamvert6710/
Lambertova679/

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