Davenport (surname)

Davenport
Pronunciation/ˈdævənpɔːrt/
LanguageEnglish
Origin
Languages1.Welsh, Old English
2.Irish
Word/name1. dafnu + port
2. Ó Donndubhartaigh
Meaning1. 'to drop' and 'market town'
2. 'descendant of Donndubhartach'
Region of originCheshire

Davenport is a surname coming from an estate with the same name. It could be also an Anglicized Irish surname. It may refer to:

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