Explore the Family Name Lambo
The meaning of Lambo
Italian (Apulia): variant of Lampo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Vito.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lambo in the United States?
The surname Lambo, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, showed a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, dropping from 58,130 to 58,876. However, despite its fall in rank, the actual count of people with the Lambo name increased by 5.2%, from 327 in 2000 to 344 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 remained stable at 0.12 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,130 | #58,876 | -1.28% |
| Count | 327 | 344 | 5.2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lambo
Ethnically, the Lambo surname has seen some shifts between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased dramatically by 66.46%, from 4.89% to 8.14%. Those claiming two or more races also rose significantly from 2.14% to 3.49%, a change of 63.08%. However, the proportion of individuals identifying as white decreased by -12.17%, falling to 74.13% in 2010 from 84.40% in 2000. Interestingly, the number of persons with the Lambo surname identifying as Hispanic was recorded for the first time in 2010 at 2.03%, while the percentage of individuals identifying as Black increased by 53.58%, from 7.95% to 12.21%. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 74.13% | -12.17% |
| Black | 7.95% | 12.21% | 53.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.89% | 8.14% | 66.46% |
| Two or More Races | 2.14% | 3.49% | 63.08% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.03% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |