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Davenport


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Origin Of The Surname Davenport

Meaning Of The Surname Davenport

From the Port on the River Daven

Interesting Facts About Davenport

Davenport is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. Daven is the name of a river and the place name comes from a port that was built on the river.

Davenport Statistics

Davenport is the number 1672 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 6,307 share the surname Davenport in the UK.

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