2007-03-07 08:27:33 · 7 answers · asked by lambert 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Genealogy
Lambert:
Saxon for lamb and beorht meaning fair.
2007-03-07 08:32:34 · answer #1 · answered by moudoku 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
George.F.Black in his book The Surnames of Scotland says it comes from the Old English (Saxon) personal name, Land-beorht, meaning landbright. There were Lamberts in Scotland as far back as 1153 in the records.
2007-03-07 20:40:09 · answer #2 · answered by ROBERT G 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The name Lambert originates from Germany and France
in Germany it means ,Great Country
in France it means,Brightness of the land
2007-03-08 03:29:36 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
France
2007-03-07 08:32:04 · answer #4 · answered by westside_hooligan 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
just click on the link and you can find out about your christian name and your surname.http://www.ancestry.com/learn/facts/Fact.aspx?&fid=10&fn=&ln=lambert
2007-03-07 08:33:04 · answer #5 · answered by itsjustme 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
anglo saxon word
2007-03-07 08:35:38 · answer #6 · answered by briggs 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
french
as in "lam-BEAR"
like stephen colbert pronouces his name "col-BEAR"
2007-03-07 12:55:42 · answer #7 · answered by chieromancer 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋