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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Dutch : variant of Dammer.
  • Perhaps a variant or altered spelling of German Dahmer, a variant of Dagomar or Daukmar, Germanic personal names formed with tac, dac ‘day’ or dauk ‘thought’ + mar ‘famous’.

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