DENSMORE
Densmore
Origin and Meaning Densmore is a British surname of Old English origin, derived from the pre 7th-century word "denu" meaning "valley" and "mor" meaning "marsh". The name likely originated in various places in England with valleys or marshes.
Distribution The surname Densmore is sporadically distributed throughout the United Kingdom. It is most commonly found in England, particularly in the southern regions.
Historical Records Historical records show instances of the surname Densmore dating back to the early medieval period. Notable bearers of the name have been recorded in various documents, including church records, census data, and land transaction records.
Famous Bearers While the surname Densmore may not be associated with any notable historical figures or personalities of great renown, there are individuals with this surname who have made contributions in their respective fields.
Variants Variants of the surname Densmore may include alternate spellings such as Densmoor, Densmere, and Denzmore.
There are approximately 37 people named Densmore in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Densmore.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English