Bumpers

Bumpers Meaning & Origin

About Bumpers
The surname Bumpers is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bumpere," which means a rounded projection or protuberance. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a prominent or noticeable bump or hump. The surname Bumpers is therefore likely to have been originally bestowed upon an individual with a physical characteristic such as a hunchback or a large nose. Over time, this surname has evolved and is now found among various English-speaking populations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bumpers: 1,128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,721
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PMPRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 M P ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈbəmpərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMPRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bumpers in Braille

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

The name Bumpers in braille

How to sign the name Bumpers using Sign Language

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

The name Bumpers in sign language

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