Lambert1.[男子名][英格兰人姓氏]兰伯特.来源于日耳曼语人名,含义是“土地,领土+光明的,著名的”(land,territory+bright,famous)2.[英格兰人姓氏]兰伯特.职业名称,牧羊人,来源于古英语,含义是“羔

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Lambert1.[男子名] [英格兰人姓氏] 兰伯特.来源于日耳曼语人名,含义是“土地,领土+光明的,著名的”(land,territory+bright,famous) 2.[英格兰人姓氏] 兰伯特.职业名称,牧羊人,来源于古英语,含义是“羔羊+牧人”(lamb+herdsman) .
那么lambert是姓氏还是名?是否可以用作middle name?

Answer 1

Usually it is a surname according to dictionary. But I have seen people called Lambert by given name. Maybe things have been changing.