Surname · also German
Mumme
“protection”·“courage”
Mumme is a surname with more than one origin.
Original GermanMumm
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a German surname, Mumme is built from elements meaning “protection” and “courage”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Mumme has more than one origin: as a German surname, it comes from German; as a Swabian/Alemannic German surname, it goes back to a word meaning “to mumble”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mumme’s family of names
In English usage, Mumme as a surname has a related form in MUMM. In English usage, Mumme as a surname has a related form in MUMMEY.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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