Lambright Surname

107,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,326 people bear this surname

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

Lambright Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Lambrecht (land, bright).

Lambright Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,2061:86,1779,732
Canada1091:338,03330,736
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4551:110,37110,994

Lambright (10) may also be a first name.

Lambright Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Lambrecht (land, bright).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lambright Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lambright is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lambright.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambright? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 107,768th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,684,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Lambright live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lambright is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent given name worldwide, held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 4,206 people, or 1 in 86,177. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 20 percent are found, Indiana, where 16 percent are found and Ohio, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.

Lambright Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lambright has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lambright last name grew 924 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lambright Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lambright surname are 18.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.9% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lambright earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.48% more than the national average, earning $44,649 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.06% less than the national average, earning $47,664 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lambrights951/
Lambrighht950/
Lambreight950/
Lambrighs89121/
Lembright8968/
Lambreght898/
Lanbright894/
Lombright890/
Lambreghts84157/
Lambrecght841/
Lainbright840/
Lambreghs7812/
Lembreght782/
Lambrix75968/
Lambrikx7115/
Lambrickx6730/

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