About Dume
The surname Dume is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "dume," meaning "dumb" or "mute." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was either unable to speak or was known for being quiet or reserved. The surname Dume may have been given to individuals who were mute from birth or acquired the nickname due to their reserved nature.
The surname Dume is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dume 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 Dume is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Dume" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Dume."