About Lamkin
The surname Lamkin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lambkin," which was a diminutive form of the name "Lambert." The name Lambert itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "land," meaning "land" or "territory," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Lamkin can be interpreted to mean "son of Lambert" or "descendant of Lambert."
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Here's how to represent Lamkin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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