Type Surname
Usage English
Meaning & History
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Meaning & History
From Middle Low German stump ‘tree stump’ (borrowed into Middle English), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a prominent tree stump, or else a nickname for a short, stocky person.Nickname from Middle High German stumpf ‘maimed, mentally incompetent’ for a dull or inexperienced person.Variant of Stumm.