Lamberto History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Lamberto

What does the name Lamberto mean?

The Lamberto surname is patronymic in origin, meaning that it is derived from the first name of a father or ancestor of the original bearer, and in this case means "son of Lambert." The name itself can be ultimately traced to the Germanic elements "landa-," meaning "realm" or "estate," and "berhta," for "famous," or "illustrious."

Early Origins of the Lamberto family

The surname Lamberto was first found in Emilia-Romagna.

One of the first records of the name was Lambert (Lamberto) (c. 880-898), King of Italy from 891, Emperor, co-ruling with his father from 892, and Duke of Spoleto and Camerino (as Lambert II) from his father's death in 894. He was the son of Guy III of Spoleto and Ageltrude, born in San Rufino. He was the last ruler to issue a capitulary in the Carolingian tradition.

Early History of the Lamberto family

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Lamberto Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lamberti, Lamberto, Lamperti, Lambertoni, Lambertazzi, Lambertenghi and many more.

Early Notables of the Lamberto family

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Lamberto migration to the United States +

Lamberto Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Francesco Lamberto, 36, who settled in New York in 1896

Contemporary Notables of the name Lamberto (post 1700) +

Lamberto Bava (b. 1944), Italian film director
Lamberto E. Antonio (1946-2024), Filipino writer from Cabiao, Nueva Ecija
Lamberto Leonardi (1939-2021), Italian professional football coach and player
Lamberto Cesari (1910-1990), Italian mathematician born in Bologna, he was naturalized American citizen, known for his work on the theory of surface area, the theory of functions of bounded variation
Lamberto Dini (b. 1931), Italian politician and economist, the 75th Prime Minister and Foreign Minister