Damme

Damme Meaning & Origin

About Damme
The surname Damme is of Dutch origin and is derived from the place name "van Damme," meaning "from Damme." Damme is a small town in Belgium, known for its historical significance as a trading center and port. Therefore, the surname Damme indicates that the bearer's ancestors hailed from or had some association with the town of Damme.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Damme is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Damme: 291
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Damme based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Damme is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TM
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 M
🌐 IPA
/dæm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Damme in Braille

Here's how to represent Damme in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Damme in braille

How to sign the name Damme using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Damme using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Damme in sign language

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