Lummis

Lummis Meaning & Origin

About Lummis
The surname Lummis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Lumme," which itself is a diminutive form of "Lambert." The name Lambert comes from the Old Germanic elements "land," meaning "land" or "territory," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Lummis can be interpreted to mean "son of Lambert" or "descendant of Lambert," indicating a familial connection to someone named Lambert in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lummis: 255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lummis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMS
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH1 M AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/lummis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lummis in Braille

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

The name Lummis in braille

How to sign the name Lummis using Sign Language

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

The name Lummis in sign language

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