Jumps

Jumps Meaning & Origin

About Jumps
The surname Jumps is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "jump," meaning "to jump" or "to leap." It is likely that the surname was originally a nickname given to someone who was agile or had a lively and energetic personality. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place with the name "Jump" or "Jumps," possibly referring to a steep or elevated area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jumps: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMPS
🗽 NYSIIS
JAN
🔊 Soundex
J0512
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH1 M P S
🌐 IPA
/ʤəmps/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMPS', 'AMPS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jumps in Braille

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

The name Jumps in braille

How to sign the name Jumps using Sign Language

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

The name Jumps in sign language

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