Lum Family History
Lum Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Lumb in Lancashire. In some instances the name may be topographic for someone who lived by a pool Middle English lum(m). English: variant of Lamb . Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 林 (see Lin ) and 藍 (see Lan ) based on their Cantonese pronunciations.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022