Shum Family History
Shum Name Meaning
English: unexplained. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schum . Americanized form of Slovenian and Czech Šum (see Sum ). Shortened form of Lashum a surname of French origin. Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 沈 based on its Cantonese pronunciation see Shen Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 岑 based on its Cantonese pronunciation see Cen .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022