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    The surname Lambright

    A surname, carried by 4,463 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L516

    Lambright: #7,467 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lambright #7,467, 4,463 people Lambright: #7,467 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lambright #7,467, 4,463 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lambright is more common than 95.4% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,463 people named Lambright in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 69,179 Americans. That is up 22% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,658.

    #7,467
    rank among US surnames
    4,463
    people in 2010
    1.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +22%
    change since 2000 (was #8,326)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #7,463Herren4,46669,132
    #7,465Boyett4,46569,148
    #7,466Hance4,46469,163
    #7,467Lambright4,46369,179
    #7,468Ruhl4,46269,194

    Who is named Lambright

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    86% of people named Lambright identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 86%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Lambright

    Lambright has the Soundex code L516, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L516.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Lambright?
    4,463 people in the United States had the surname Lambright in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 69,179 Americans. It ranked 7,467th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lambright?
    In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Lambright identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Lambright getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,658 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,463 in 2010, up 22%.