Last Name LAMPERT

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Meaning	The son of Lambert. Also, local, 'of Lamport.' Local: Of Lamport, a parish in diocese of Peterbourough; also 'of Landport,' a parish in diocese of Winchester. An estate later called Landport at Lewes, Sussex, had owners called Lamport, temp. Edward III.

Origin	English, Jewish, Spanish, Irish, Croatian, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	9,224 (2000 US census)	12,800 (1990 US census)

Count	3,252 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

96.19%, or 3128 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0.98%, or 32 total occurrences, as black,
0.43%, or 14 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.43%, or 14 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.05%, or 34 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
0.92%, or 30 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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