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Re: Lampa
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1. Swedish: unexplained.
2. Hispanic: apparently an occupational nickname from lampa ‘hoe’. This name is found in Bolivia and Peru, but not in Spain or Portugual.

(Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press)
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