Cumming is used as a family name or surname in Scotland. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cumming
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Scotland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Cumming

How popular is Cumming?

Cumming is common in Scotland.

Cumming is ranked 22247 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Cummings plummeted by 7.160268 per cent to 3047 since 2000 and slipped by 1390 spots and ranked at 10528. The last name was found in around 10 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.76 87.63
Black 6.04 8.07
Hispanic or Latino 2.79 1.83
Others 1.58 1.07
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.95 0.55
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.89 0.85
Cumming is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Gibraltar is ahead in terms of density. Around 23179 people have been found who wears Cumming as their family name. Cumming is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
82,942 Zimbabwe8
497,106 Indonesia8
8,411 Costa Rica4
11,480 Japan4
14,054 China3
78,945 Argentina3
3,949 Botswana3
46,068 Philippines3
1,500,361 India2
4,104 South Korea2
13,552 Qatar2
35,969 Denmark2
41,879 Turkey2
118,441 Germany2
28,365 Kenya1
6,149 Ethiopia1
25,746 Finland1
2,211 Brunei1
174,544 Czech Republic1
12,745 Luxembourg1
14,618 Guyana1
50,549 Georgia1
5,872 Namibia1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
510 East Timor1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,374 Bermuda1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
91,024 Belgium1
10,190 Bahrain1
6,820 Angola1
6,688 Malawi1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
3,256 Trinidad and Tobago42
7,570 Ireland38
26,164 Sweden36
49,393 Netherlands35
28,338 Norway20
262 Gibraltar18
7,162 Thailand15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,684 United Arab Emirates99
117,149 France73
2,783 Jamaica71
33,773 Spain69
85,668 Italy56
19,965 Switzerland54
5,773 Singapore53
Countries with hundreds of Cumming:
707 New Zealand949
9,251 Mexico523
47,291 Brazil223
2,337 Wales169
6,471 Chile153
1,995 Northern Ireland119
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Cumming:
9,127 United States4,050
2,152 England3,721
1,851 South Africa3,561
908 Australia3,405
1,822 Canada2,777
311 Scotland2,625
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Clerk Richard Cumming from Ireland aboard the Perseverence from Dublin during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 20 years old when he arrived in USA on May 18, 1846. Margaret Cumming (18) Maid, Workwoman Ann Cumming, 21 years old Margt. Cumming, 21 years old John Cumming, Margaret Cumming, aged 25, 20 years old Ann Cumming, 55 years old Pat Cumming, George Cumming, aged 22, Workman James Cumming, and 46 other Cumming around 48.39% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and farmer migrated to US from Liverpool, Newry and Greenock.

Cumming Namesakes

  • James Cumming, Soccer player
  • T. J. Cummings, Basketball player
  • Jim Cummings, Voice actor
  • Alan Cumming, Character actor
  • David C. Cummings, Jr., Politician
  • Alastair Cumming, Actor
  • Albert Cummings, Musician
  • Burton Cummings, Musician
  • William Cumming Rose, Nutritionist
  • Conrad Cummings, Composer
  • Stephanie Cumming characterized minor character of Amor in 2014 comedy movie Stimmen.

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