Browse Submitted Surnames

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword dam.
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Amsterdam Dutch, Afrikaans, Russian
Location surname from the Netherlands capital city of Amsterdam meaning "dam of the Amstel".
Dambis Latvian
Means "dam".
De La Presa Spanish
Means "of the dam" in Spanish.
Lochner German
Means "a place where rivers meet with a partial obstruction from a wooden dam. "
Pais Estonian
Pais is an Estonian surname meaning "dam" and "dike".
Tammjärv Estonian
Tammjärv is an Estonian surname meaning "oak lake" and "dam/levee lake".
Tammus Estonian
Tammus is an Estonian surname derived from "tamm" meaning both "oak" and "dam".
Warrington English
habitational name from Warrington in Lancashire. The placename probably derives from Old English wering, wæring "dam" (a derivative of wer, wær "weir") and tun "farmstead, estate"... [more]
Weare English (British)
Derived from the Old English wer, meaning a "weir, dam, fishing-trap". This was used as an occupational surname for fishermen. Originated in Devon, England.... [more]