Given name & surname

Rumney

“gullet”

Rumney is a surname.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Rumney is a form of Romney. Romney goes back to Latin rumen, meaning “gullet.”

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Where it comes from

Rumney is a form of Romney. Romney comes from Latin, and ultimately from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Rumney’s family of names

In English usage, Rumney as a surname has a related form in Romney.

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