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Cummings


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Origin Of The Surname Cummings

Meaning Of The Surname Cummings

From Comines

Interesting Facts About Cummings

This surname is thought to be of French origin, brought over to Britain by the invading Normans. It is thought to have been used as a locational surname for a person from the town of Comines in France. Locational surnames were traditionally given to newcomers to a town, where the townspeople assigned the name of their original place of residence as a surname to differentiate them. Alan Cummings, the Scottish actor, is a famous bearer of this surname.

Cummings Statistics

Cummings is the number 761 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 12,766 share the surname Cummings in the UK.

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