About Sumer
The surname Sumer is of Turkish origin and is derived from the word "Sümer," which means "Sumerian" in Turkish. It is a geographical or ethnic surname that refers to the ancient civilization of Sumer, which existed in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) around 4000 BC. The name may indicate ancestral ties to the Sumerian people or a connection to the region historically associated with this civilization.
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The surname Sumer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sumer 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 Sumer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sumer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.