Fairlamb

Fairlamb Meaning & Origin

About Fairlamb
The surname Fairlamb is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "fæger" meaning "fair" or "beautiful" and "lamb" referring to a young sheep. It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a fair or beautiful appearance, or perhaps someone who worked as a shepherd or had associations with sheep. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Fairlamb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Fairlamb: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fairlamb based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Fairlamb is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRLMP
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FAN
πŸ”Š Soundex
F064051
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 R L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/fairlamb*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRLMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fairlamb in Braille

Here's how to represent Fairlamb in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Fairlamb in braille

How to sign the name Fairlamb using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Fairlamb using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fairlamb in sign language

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