Lâm is a Vietnamese surname. The name is transliterated as
Lin in
Chinese and
Im in
Korean.
Lam is the anglicized variation of the surname Lâm.
Lam
Lam or LAM may refer to:
Organizations
* Laguna Art Museum, California, US
* Lam Eng Rubber, a Malaysian manufacturer
* Lam Research, American semiconductor equipment company
* LAM Mozambique Airlines, flag carrier airline of Mozambique
* Librar ...
is also a commonly held surname of Cantonese speakers of Chinese descent. Large populations in southern China and Hong Kong hold the surname.
Notable people with the surname Lâm
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Lam Phương, 20th century Vietnamese songwriter, real name Lâm Đình Phùng
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Lam Nguon Tanh (Lâm Ngươn Tánh), Chief of Naval Operations of the Republic of Vietnam Navy during the Vietnam War
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Thích Quảng Đức (born Lâm Văn Tức), Mahayana Buddhist monk who burned himself to death at a busy Saigon road intersection on 11 June 1963
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Lam Nhat Tien, Vietnamese American singer
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Lam Quang Thi, senior military officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam War
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Lam Quang My, Polish-Vietnamese poet who writes in Polish and Vietnamese
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Lam Van Phat, an officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam
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Lâm Quang Ky, a vice-general of
Nguyen Trung Truc
Nguyễn () is the most common Vietnamese surname. Outside of Vietnam, the surname is commonly rendered without diacritics as Nguyen. Nguyên (元)is a different word and surname.
By some estimates 39 percent of Vietnamese people bear this s ...
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Lâm Thị Mỹ Dạ, poet
Vietnamese-language surnames
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