About Cummins
The surname Cummins is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "Mac Coimín," meaning "son of Cumín." Cumín is a personal name derived from the word "cuma," which means "gentle" or "kind." The surname Cummins is primarily found in Ireland and is associated with County Galway. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Cumín.
The surname Cummins is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cummins 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 Cummins is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cummins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cummins using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.