About Cummons
The surname Cummons is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacComain," meaning "son of Comain." The name Comain is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "cam," which translates to "crooked" or "bent." Therefore, the surname Cummons likely originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic such as a bent or crooked nose. Over time, the name evolved into Cummons and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cummons 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 Cummons in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cummons using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.