Explore the Family Name Lambrou

The meaning of Lambrou

Greek: patronymic from the genitive case of the personal name Lambros.

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How common is the last name Lambrou in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lambrou has seen a positive shift in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 66,878 and increased to 65,424 by 2010, reflecting a change of 2.17%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 276 in 2000 to 303 in 2010, indicating a 9.78% rise. However, the proportion per 100,000 remained stable at 0.1 over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#66,878#65,4242.17%
Count2763039.78%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lambrou

In terms of ethnicity, the Lambrou surname is predominantly associated with White ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census. This group comprised 95.65% of individuals with this surname in 2000, increasing slightly to 98.02% in 2010. There was a minor presence of individuals identifying as two or more races in 2000, but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White95.65%98.02%2.48%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.17%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%