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    The surname Lambros

    A Greek surname, carried by 1,098 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L516

    Lambros: #23,222 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lambros #23,222, 1,098 people Lambros: #23,222 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lambros #23,222, 1,098 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lambros is more common than 85.7% of them.

    Origin

    Greek origin

    Borrowed from Greek Λάμπρος (Lámpros).

    One of 45 Greek surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,098 people named Lambros in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 281,189 Americans. That is up 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,089.

    #23,222
    rank among US surnames
    1,098
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.8%
    change since 2000 (was #22,143)

    Who is named Lambros

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

    94% of people named Lambros identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Lambros

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

    Other Greek surnames

    All 45 Greek surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Lambros come from?
    Borrowed from Greek Λάμπρος (Lámpros).
    How common is the surname Lambros?
    1,098 people in the United States had the surname Lambros in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 281,189 Americans. It ranked 23,222nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lambros?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Lambros identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Lambros getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,089 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,098 in 2010, up 0.8%.