Lomb Surname
Approximately 543 people bear this surname
Lomb Surname Definition:
= Lamb, q.v.
... a lytille lamb with-outen wolle.— Sir John Maundeville, ch. xxvi.
Lomb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 319 | 1:252,368 | 27,308 |
| United States | 95 | 1:3,815,357 | 209,650 |
| Papua New Guinea | 75 | 1:108,716 | 14,715 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Lomb (15) may also be a first name.
Lomb Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Lamb, q.v.
... a lytille lamb with-outen wolle.— Sir John Maundeville, ch. xxvi.
Lomb Demographics
Average Lomb Salary in
United States
$50,674 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lomb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lomb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lomb has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lomb? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lomb is the 578,557th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. The last name Lomb is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Lomb live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent given name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name Lomb is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 319 people, or 1 in 252,368. In Germany Lomb is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 60 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside and Bavaria, where 8 percent reside. Not including Germany it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.
Lomb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lomb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lomb surname expanded 413 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lomb Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lomb surname are 22.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76% registered to vote for the party.
Lomb earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.44% more than the national average, earning $50,674 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hlomb | 89 | 37 | / |
| Loomb | 89 | 24 | / |
| Loemb | 89 | 3 | / |
| Loumb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lombz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Loembh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Loombs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lamb | 75 | 132,645 | / |
| Lumb | 75 | 6,077 | / |
| Lomp | 75 | 1,019 | / |
| Lemb | 75 | 275 | / |
| Lonb | 75 | 32 | / |
| Lomf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lomv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lombowa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lombova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lompe | 67 | 237 | / |
| Lambs | 67 | 212 | / |
| Lambh | 67 | 192 | / |
| Laumb | 67 | 183 | / |
| Lyamb | 67 | 29 | / |
| Loump | 67 | 25 | / |
| Luimb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lammb | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lambz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lambt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hlemb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Laamb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liamb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lumbh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lumbì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lojmv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lumbė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llamb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lambå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lembh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lionb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loumf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lomps | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lumbs | 67 | 0 | / |
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