Cumant meaning | Last name Cumant origin

Cumant is a variant form of Cumin. See Cumming - This ancient family claim descent from the great house of Comines in France. They seem to have come into Britain at the Conquest, though they do not appear co nomine in Domesday. Holinshed's list shows the name of Comin, and Leland's that of Comyn. According to the Scotch genealogists, Robert Cumine was earl of Northumberland by gift of the Conqueror, and acted vigorously against the Saxon insurgents. His descendant, William C. was lord-chancellor of Scotland temp. king corruption of the local name Cockswold. David I., who ascended the throne in 1124, and he laid the foundation of what became one of the most influential and wealthy cent. it was written Le Cucko, Cuckuk, houses in Scotland. Courthope's Debrett. Other authorities claim for the family a Celtic original, chiefly, it would appear, on the strength of there having been an abbot of Icolmkill in the VI. century called Cummine, and another in the VII. named Comineas Albus.

A form of Commins. See under Cumming - This ancient family claim descent from the great house of Comines in France. They seem to have come into Britain at the Conquest, though they do not appear co nomine in Domesday. Holinshed's list shows the name of Comin, and Leland's that of Comyn. According to the Scotch genealogists, Robert Cumine was earl of Northumberland by gift of the Conqueror, and acted vigorously against the Saxon insurgents. His descendant, William C. was lord-chancellor of Scotland temp. king corruption of the local name Cockswold. David I., who ascended the throne in 1124, and he laid the foundation of what became one of the most influential and wealthy cent. it was written Le Cucko, Cuckuk, houses in Scotland. Courthope's Debrett. Other authorities claim for the family a Celtic original, chiefly, it would appear, on the strength of there having been an abbot of Icolmkill in the VI. century called Cummine, and another in the VII. named Comineas Albus.

Variant of the Coham. An estate near Torrington, county of Devon, still in possession of the faimily, who trace their pedigree only to 1547, though they were doubtless proprietors at a much earlier date.

Cumant is the variant of Cummings. One who came from Comines, in Flanders.

Cumant is the variant of Cummings. Chuimein, Cumin. There was an Abbot of Icolumkill, in 597, named Cummine; and another in 657, called Comineas Albus. The badge of the clan Cumyn, Comyns, or Cummings, is the cumin-plant; and their Arms arc, Az., three garbs of cumin, or.