Lambert

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Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Iceland Icelandic
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

German younger form of Lantberht [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Lambert
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Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Old Norse Old Swedish Swedish
Lamberta
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Danish Norwegian Swedish
Lamberth
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Swedish
Lambrecht
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Old High German
Lambrekt
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Old Swedish
Lambrigt
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Norwegian
Lamper
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Finish
Lampertti
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Finish

See also Labbe, Lambertus, Lemmeke

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Lambertinpoika Finland
Lambertsen Denmark Norway
Lambertson Sweden
Lambertssen Norway
Lambertsson Iceland Sweden
Lambertsøn Norway

Female

Lambertintytär Finland
Lambertsdatter Denmark Norway
Lambertsdotter Sweden
Lambertsdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Lambert
Genitive: Lamberts
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Lambert
Genitive: Lambertin
Partitive: Lambertia
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Lambert
Accusative: Lambert
Dative: Lambert / Lamberti
Genitive: Lamberts
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Lambert
Genitive: Lamberts
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Lambert
Genitive: Lamberts

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 772 people were named Lambert (percentage of first or only given name: 8 %) [8]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[10]
12 250 0 2 12 248
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
157 0 0
n.a.
157
Denmark Denmark[12]
11
n.a.
0
n.a.
11
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[13]
0 2
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[14]
7
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
7
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[15]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Lambert (m) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Lambert (m)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  7. Niels Cl. Hansen: Bøndernavnene i Ribe Amt i 16. Århundrede (1933)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  10. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  13. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  14. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  15. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/