Heraldry and the Mummert Surname

The Mummert family name is well attested in modern population records. In Wikidata, Mummert is listed as a German surname. A family Bible, a parish register or an emigration record often gives the first firm date for a Mummert ancestor. We do not guess at meanings: where the dictionaries are silent on Mummert, the family's own records come first.

In the 2010 US Census, 2,812 Americans gave Mummert as their last name (rank 11,241). It sits within the 25,000 most common last names in the country.

A coat of arms was granted to a particular family line, not to everyone named Mummert, so a shared surname is a clue rather than a claim to the arms. For the full story, order the Mummert surname pack.