About Shumway
The surname Shumway is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "scir" meaning "bright" or "clear" and "mæg" meaning "relative" or "kinsman." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shumway can be interpreted as "bright kinsman" or "clear relative."
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The surname Shumway is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shumway based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Shumway in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shumway using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.