Damous
Damous is a surname of Arabic origin. Its etymology is believed to be related to the Arabic word for "continuous rain" or "persistence," suggesting a possible connection to an ancestor who lived near a place with frequent rainfall or who possessed a persistent nature. The name is found primarily in North Africa, particularly in Algeria and Tunisia, and may also be encountered in France due to historical migration patterns. Variations in spelling may exist, reflecting regional pronunciations or transliteration differences. While not exceedingly common, families bearing the surname Damous often have a traceable lineage within these regions. Genealogical research may provide further insight into the specific origins of individual families with this name.