Lamy meaning | Last name Lamy origin

Following is the meaning of Lamy surname. Family name Lamy is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Lamy
No. of characters: 4
Origin: France
Meaning: The name means friend, of course. The question is how to interpret it. Maybe a nickname designating a lover, a lover, or someone who lives in a house without belonging to the family. But we especially note that friend, Amy were average age of baptismal names (probably with a mystical meaning: Friend of God). It is in the Jura that the name is the most common, it is also common in Indre.

Lamy is used as a family name or surname in France languages. Lamy has 4 characters long in length.

Lamy is common in France country(ies).

Lamy is ranked 12328 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Lamies grew by 11.3943 per cent to 1486 since 2000 and ranked 18561 after elevating 366 spots. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 65.48 71.89
Black 26.18 17.77
Hispanic or Latino 2.96 3
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.69 2.85
Others 1.48 3.22
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.21 1.27

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How popular is Lamy?

Lamy is quite popular family name mostly used in France while New Caledonia is ahead in terms of density. Around 43104 people have been found who wears Lamy as their family name. Lamy is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
5,318 China8
701,083 India8
6,235 Costa Rica7
13,220 Thailand6
46,707 New Zealand5
11,480 Japan4
381,097 Ukraine4
1,667 Cambodia4
8,993 Tunisia3
3,519 Benin3
710 French Polynesia3
35,969 Denmark2
10,183 Jordan2
723,167 Indonesia2
40,256 Mexico2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
12,172 Ghana2
4,086 Angola2
1,848 Madagascar2
6,353 Panama2
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Immigrants to US

Mich. Lamy worked as farmer and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 28 years old embarked for USA from Waterford on Catherine and arrived on August 17, 1847.

Comments :Karen Hogue Lamy is a name very infrequent in the south, represents the caked form of the friend, the former name of baptism from the Latin amicus this name must have a cause, a mystical sense and symbolize the Christian who aspired has greater perfection -this name can also be a derogatory nickname and lover euphemistic.

Celebrities having Lamy surname

Alexandra Lamy Actress
Benoît Lamy Writer
Audrey Lamy Actress
Jean-Baptiste Lamy Writer
François Lamy French Politician
François Lamy Writer
Benoît Lamy Writer
Benoît Lamy Writer
Pedro Lamy Racing driver
Pascal Lamy Political Consultant

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