# Mumm

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #77,944

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
* From the personal name Mummo, ultimately from a Germanic name corresponding to *mundō (“protection”) + *mōdaz (“courage”).
* As a Swabian/Alemannic German surname, from the verb mummen (“to mumble”).
Both senses are comparable to Mumme, a spelling variant.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mumm