Lum
See also: Appendix:Variations of "lum"
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
As an English surname, from Middle English Lumb, from Old English Lumm, from lumm (“pool”). Analyzable as being from English lum (“pool”).
As a Chinese surname, from Chinese.
Proper noun edit
Lum (plural Lums)
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lum is the 4406th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8060 individuals. Lum is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (61.94%), White (18.65%), and Multi-racial (13.28%) individuals.
Etymology 2 edit
Clipping of Columbus.
Proper noun edit
Lum (plural Lums)
- A diminutive of the male given name Columbus