as a Last Name
- 2,471
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Dampier
Meaning & Origins
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in northern France named Dampierre, in honor of St. Peter. The first element, Dam- or Don, is an Old French title of respect (from Latin dominus ‘lord’), often prefixed to the names of saints.
| 12,488th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,471
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Dampier per capita
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