About Bumpus
The surname Bumpus is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bump" or "bumpa," meaning a large, rounded object or a hump. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a prominent or noticeable bump or hump on their body. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname, passed down through generations.
The surname Bumpus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bumpus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bumpus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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