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9/20/2024, 1:58 AM jocatchi
6/17/2017, 4:07 PM TanorFaux

Name Plum
Type Surname (from occupation, from location & from nickname)
Pronounced Pron. /plʌm/(English)
Other Forms FormsBlum, Pflum
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified

Meaning & History

From Old Germanic *plūmā "plum", used as a topographic name for someone who lived by a plum tree, a metonymic occupational name for someone who grew or sold plums, or perhaps a nickname referring to a plum-coloured birthmark.
Added 6/17/2017 by TanorFaux