About Dumas
The surname Dumas is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "dome" meaning "dome" or "hill." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or on a hill or elevated area. The name Dumas is relatively common in France and has spread to other parts of the world through migration and colonization.
The surname Dumas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dumas 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 Dumas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dumas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dumas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.