Lambs Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Lambs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lambs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1721:386,17957,106
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Lambs (11) may also be a first name.

Lambs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lambs is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lambs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,136,896th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname Lambs is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Lambs reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Lambs is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 11 people.

It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 386,179. In France it is most prevalent in: Grand Est, where 81 percent reside, Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent reside and Occitanie, where 4 percent reside. Not including France this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Sudan, where 2 percent reside.

Lambs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lambs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lambs last name decreased 59 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lambs Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Lambs earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.14% less than the national average, earning $22,809 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamb89132,645/
Lambsch830/
Lamps80543/
Lambh80192/
Laumb80183/
Lyamb8029/
Lammb808/
Lambt807/
Lambz807/
Laamb803/
Liamb802/
Lembs801/
Lambc801/
Lambå801/
Llamb801/
Laumbh735/
Loombs732/
Liaimb731/
Lambth730/
Lacimb730/
Lamp679,118/
Lambova671,257/
Lomb67543/
Lanb6756/
Lamv674/
Lampsch672/
Lambová672/
Lanbsch670/
Lascemb670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Lambs
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