Rambert History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Rambert family

The surname Rambert was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. Roger of Rames, a Norman Baron, took his name from the castle of Rames in Bolbec, near Havre in Normandy joined William the Conqueror at Hastings and was granted considerable estates in Essex and Suffolk in England. Saint Rimbert (or Rembert) (830-888), born in Flanders, was Archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg from 865-888.

Early History of the Rambert family

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Rambert Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Raimbaud, Raimbaudière, Rambaudière, Raimbault, Rimbaud, Rambaud, Rambault, Rambauld, Rimbault, Raimbert, Rimbert, Rambert, Raimbourg, Rambourg, Rimbourg, Rambevaulx, Reimbault, Reimbaut, Reimbaud, Reimbert, Reimbold, Reinbold, Rembaud, Rembert, Rames, Raimes, Raime, Raimbaugh, Rainbow, Rambow and many more.

Early Notables of the Rambert family

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Rambert Ranking

In the United States, the name Rambert is the 14,784^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Rambert is ranked the 6,878^th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 2

Rambert migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rambert Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Elie Rambert, who arrived in Rhode Island in 1683 3

Contemporary Notables of the name Rambert (post 1700) +

Ángel Rambert (1936-1983), Argentina born French footballer
Eugène Rambert (1830-1886), Swiss author
Sebastián Rambert (b. 1974), retired Argentine football striker
Marie Rambert (1888-1982), English ballet dancer

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)