as a Last Name
- 51,660
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Davenport
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Davenport, from the Dane river (apparently named with a Celtic cognate of Middle Welsh dafnu ‘to drop’, ‘to trickle’) + Old English port ‘market town’.
| 536th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 51,660
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Tennessee
- has the most people named Davenport per capita
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