Duma

Duma Meaning & Origin

About Duma
The surname Duma is of Slavic origin and has multiple meanings depending on the region. In Polish, it means "thought" or "idea," while in Russian, it can mean "council" or "assembly." It is derived from the Slavic word "duma," which refers to a gathering or a thoughtful reflection. The surname Duma is relatively common in Eastern Europe and may have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their wisdom, intelligence, or involvement in community affairs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Duma: 581
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

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🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdumə/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duma in Braille

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

The name Duma in braille

How to sign the name Duma using Sign Language

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

The name Duma in sign language

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