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There are approximately 2,394 people named Lambourne in the UK. That makes it the 3,903rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 38 are named Lambourne.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

Related and similar surnames

Lamborn
Lambarena
Lamber
Lambaren
Lambers
Lambborn
Lamberne
Lambarn
Lambern
Lambaune
Lambburnet
Laimbur
Lambburnett
Lambernd
Lambeur
Lambere
Lambar
Lambir
Lambaire
Lambarin
Lamberre
Lamberes
Lambaran
Lambaere
Lambaurt

The Lambourne surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

Anciently written in the Cor. Br. Lambron, the inclosure of the round hill; lan being changed into lam, for the sake of the euphony or ease in speaking; from the Welsh Llan, an inclosure, and bryn, a hill.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

LAMBOURNE. An estate in the parish of Perran Zabuloe, co. Cornwall, which was possessed by the family in the reign of Edward II. C. S. Gilbert's Cornwall. Also parishes, &c., in Berkshire and Essex.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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