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Lamar
//ləˈmɑː(ɹ)// name
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A habitational surname from Old French.
- 2 A male given name transferred from the surname.
- 3 A number of places in the United States:; A city in Johnson County, Arkansas.
- 4 A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Prowers County, Colorado.
- 5 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Clay Township, Spencer County, Indiana.
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- 6 A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Benton County, Mississippi.
- 7 A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Barton County, Missouri.
- 8 A number of places in the United States:; A township in Barton County, Missouri.
- 9 A number of places in the United States:; A village in Chase County, Nebraska.
- 10 A number of places in the United States:; A town in Hughes County, Oklahoma.
- 11 A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Porter Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
- 12 A number of places in the United States:; A township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
- 13 A number of places in the United States:; A town in Darlington County, South Carolina.
- 14 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Washington County, Tennessee.
- 15 A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Aransas County, Texas, named after Mirabeau B. Lamar.
- 16 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Mercer County and Wyoming County, West Virginia.
- 17 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in the town of St. Croix Falls, Polk County, Wisconsin.
Etymology
From a placename in Normandy, which was derived from Old French la mare (“the pool”).
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