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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : ethnic name originally denoting someone from Denmark. See also Dence. In the British Isles the name is found chiefly in East Anglia.
  • Americanized spelling of German Dennemark, ethnic name for someone from Denmark, from Middle Low German Dennemarken.

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