Lumpkins Surname

143,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,103 people bear this surname

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

Lumpkins Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of little Lam or Lump, pet forms of Lambert (land, bright).

Lumpkins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0971:117,03512,606
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4151:121,00911,786

Lumpkins Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of little Lam or Lump, pet forms of Lambert (land, bright).

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

Lumpkins Last Name Facts

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

Lumpkins is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lumpkins click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lumpkins? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 143,421st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,348,548 people. The last name Lumpkins occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Lumpkins live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Lumpkins is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 3,097 people, or 1 in 117,035. In The United States Lumpkins is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 15 percent live, Missouri, where 9 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States Lumpkins is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Korea, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Lumpkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lumpkins has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lumpkins last name rose 746 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lumpkins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lumpkins last name are 3.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.56% being registered with the political party.

Lumpkins earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.17% less than the national average, earning $39,193 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lumpikins941/
Lumepkins940/
Lmpkins931/
D'Lumpkins891/
Lampkins881,645/
Lumbkins882/
Limpkins881/
Lompkins881/
Lempkins881/
Lumpkens880/
Lunpkins880/
Lambkins7590/
Lampqins751/
Lampkens750/
Lembakheinis601/
Lembakhness531/

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Lumpkins Reference & Research

Lumpkin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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