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Quick answerLandrum is an English surname derived from Old English elements meaning "land" (territory) and "rum" (room or space), literally signifying a spacious piece of land or territory.

English · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#13,332
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1913
Syllables2
OriginEnglish
LanguageOld English
CultureAnglo-Saxon/English
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 7
Global rank#13,332

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Landrum

Landrum is an English surname derived from Old English elements meaning "land" (territory) and "rum" (room or space), literally signifying a spacious piece of land or territory.

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Etymology

Landrum is an English surname derived from Old English elements meaning "land" (territory) and "rum" (room or space), literally signifying a spacious piece of land or territory. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with Scottish and Anglo-Saxon heritage, though it has no specific religious association.

Landrum currently ranks #13,332 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1913.

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