Cummens

Cummens Meaning & Origin

About Cummens
The surname Cummens is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Comyn," which itself originated from the Gaelic word "cuimín," meaning "gentle." The name was first recorded in Scotland and later spread to England. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Cummens. As a surname, Cummens likely denotes a descendant of someone named Comyn or Cuimín, indicating a connection to the ancient Gaelic culture and heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cummens: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
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CANA
🔊 Soundex
C05052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 M AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/cummens*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cummens in Braille

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

The name Cummens in braille

How to sign the name Cummens using Sign Language

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

The name Cummens in sign language

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