How Many People Have the Last Name Lamb?
people had the surname Lamb in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 4,924 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,358 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Lamb (86.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 8.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Lamb ranks #405. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Lamb grew from 58,555 people in 2000 to 59,913 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #511 to #561. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 21.71 to 20.31 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 58,555 | 59,913 |
| Rank | #511 | #561 |
| Per 100,000 people | 21.71 | 20.31 |
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Same Soundex code as Lamb: L510
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