Lamden

The surname Lamden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofmaer", which means "beloved fame". The name evolved over time to Lamden, becoming a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

The Lamden surname is most commonly found in the southern regions of England, particularly in counties such as Surrey, Hampshire, and Sussex. The name has also spread to other parts of the United Kingdom and has been carried by individuals who have migrated to other countries.

Individuals bearing the surname Lamden have historically been associated with a variety of occupations and professions, including farming, tradesmanship, and clerical work. The name has also been linked to notable individuals in British history, although the surname may not be as prevalent as some others.

Today, individuals with the surname Lamden can be found across various walks of life, contributing to the rich tapestry of British society. The name continues to carry its historical significance and heritage, serving as a reminder of the family lines and traditions that have been passed down through the ages.

There are approximately 124 people named Lamden in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Lamden.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Anthony
  • Bruce
  • Charles
  • Christopher
  • Derek
  • George
  • Mark
  • Matthew
  • Michael
  • Nicholas
  • Robert

Female

  • Claire
  • Della
  • Emma
  • Freda
  • Grace
  • Kristina
  • Laura
  • Martina
  • Michelle
  • Rita
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

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