# Lambeth

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈlæmbəθ/ · frequency rank #30,116

## Definitions
1. A district in central London, England.
2. A London borough of Greater London.
3. A habitational surname from Old English.
4. Ellipsis of Lambeth Conference.

## Etymology
The name is recorded in 1062 as Lambehitha, from Old English lamb (“lamb”) + hȳþ (“hithe, landing-place”), and in 1255 as Lambeth. Equivalent to lamb + hithe.

## Easily confused with
- **Lambert** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lambert-vs-lambeth)

## Common misspellings (11)
`almbeth`, `labmeth`, `lambbeth`, `lambeht`, `lambethh`, `lambetth`, `lambteh`, `lamebth`, `lammbeth`, `llambeth`, `lmabeth`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lambeth