Lambe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lambe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lambe family

Profession Census Frequency
School 52
Bricklayer 10
Private Means 7
Labourer 6
None 6
Dress Maker 5
Cook (domestic) 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Assisting In Business 3
Domestic Servant 3
Dock Labourer 3
Clerk 3
Farmer 3
Farm Labourer 3
Home 3
Dressmaker 2
Sorting Clerk & Telegraphist 2
Grocer Assistant 2
House Keeper 2
No Occupation 2
Office Boy 2
General Labourer 2
Retired Farmer 2
Cloth Finisher 2
Housekeeper 2

Lambe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lamb 80% 92,615
2 Lumb 60% 19,352
3 Limb 60% 4,949
4 Lambe 100% 2,765
5 Lamm 60% 464
6 Lambie 83% 376
7 Lam 60% 290
8 Loombe 67% 149
9 Lemb 60% 101

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The surname Lambe is the 4th most popular variant of Lamb.

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