About Dum
The surname Dum is of French origin and is derived from the word "dum," which means "dumb" or "mute" in French. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was either unable to speak or was perceived as being quiet or reserved. The surname Dum may have been given to individuals who were mute from birth, had speech impairments, or were simply known for their silence.
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The surname Dum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dum 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 Dum is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.