Show ContentsD'amour History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The French surname D'amour is derived from the medieval name Amor, which is derived from the Latin word "amor", which means love.

Early Origins of the D'amour family

The surname D'amour was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy.

Early History of the D'amour family

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D'amour Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Amour, Amours, D'amour, D'amours, Damour, Damoure, St. Amour, St-Amour and many more.

Early Notables of the D'amour family

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D'amour Ranking

In France, the name D'amour is the 2,793rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 1


United States D'amour migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

D'amour Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Marie Rose Damour, aged 24, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1785 2


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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