Lam
Contents
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Cantonese 林 (lam4).
Proper noun[edit]
Lam (plural Lams)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lam is the 611st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 55554 individuals. Lam is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (87.99%) individuals.
Anagrams[edit]
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Romanization of Cantonese 林 (lam4)
Proper noun[edit]
Lam
- A Filipino-Chinese surname of Cantonese origin.
Statistics[edit]
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Lam is the 1,559th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring at 6,896 individuals.
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Cantonese
- English terms derived from Cantonese
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English countable proper nouns
- English surnames
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Cantonese
- Tagalog terms derived from Cantonese
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Cantonese
