About Dunmire
The surname Dunmire is of Scottish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "dun," meaning "hill" or "fort," and "mire," meaning "marsh" or "bog." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dunmire can be interpreted as "dweller near the marshy hill" or "one who lives by the boggy fort." This surname likely originated as a locational name, indicating that the original bearers of the name resided near or were associated with a place characterized by a hill or fort in close proximity to a marsh or bog.
The surname Dunmire is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dunmire 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 Dunmire is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dunmire in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dunmire using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.