Lam
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Cantonese 林 (lam4).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lam (plural Lams)
- A surname from Cantonese
Statistics
- 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
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lam m pers or f
Declension
Masculine surname:
Declension of Lam
The feminine surname is indeclinable.
Derived terms
See also
Tagalog
Etymology
Romanization of Cantonese 林 (lam4)
Proper noun
Lam
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Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Lam is the 1,559th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 6,896 individuals.
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- English 1-syllable words
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- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Cantonese
- Polish terms derived from German
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish personal nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- Polish nouns with multiple genders
- Polish surnames
- Polish surnames from German
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Cantonese
- Tagalog terms derived from Cantonese
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns