Type Surname (from location)
Usage Japanese
Scripts 住田, 隅田(Japanese Kanji) すみだ(Japanese Hiragana)
Other Forms FormsSumita
Meaning & History
From Japanese 住 (sumi) meaning "dwelling, residence, abode" or 隅 (sumi) meaning "corner, nook" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy".