the last name dumas comes from spanish.
the last name dumas comes from spanish.
where does the last name dumas come from?
spanish
dumas (surname)









































dumas is a southern french topographic surname, with fused preposition and definite article du, for someone who lived in an isolated dwelling in the country rather than in a village, from occitan mas 'farmstead' (late latin mansum, mansus).









































people surnamed dumas include:









































bullet::::- adolphe dumas (1805-1861), french poet.









































bullet::::- alexandre dumas, père (1802-1870), french novelist and author of "the three musketeers and the count of monte cristo"









































bullet::::- alexandre dumas, fils (1824-1895), son of the above and also a novelist, author of "the lady of the camellias"
dumas (surname)
jean-louis robert frédéric dumas was born in paris, france on 2 february 1938. he also used the last name dumas-hermès. his father was robert dumas, while his mother was one of émile-maurice hermès' four daughters. dumas' grandfather émile-maurice hermès had been a grandson of thierry. dumas attended the institut d’études politiques de paris, also dubbed sciences po. he also traveled in iran, afghanistan, and nepal in a citroën 2cv. after then traveling scandinavia and czechoslovakia while the drummer of a jazz ensemble, dumas was sent to algeria to perform his compulsory military service. 









































section::::career.
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