Bumb

Bumb Meaning & Origin

About Bumb
The surname Bumb is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bumb," meaning "drum." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a drummer or someone associated with drums. The name may have also been given to individuals with a loud or boisterous personality. Over time, variations of the surname Bumb have emerged, such as Bum, Bumbel, or Bumbler.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bumb: 354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bumb 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 Bumb is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B051
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 M
🌐 IPA
/bumb*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bumb in Braille

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

The name Bumb in braille

How to sign the name Bumb using Sign Language

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

The name Bumb in sign language

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