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Definitions for sumner
ˈsʌm nərsum·n·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Sumner, William Graham Sumnernoun

    United States sociologist (1840-1910)

Wiktionary

  1. Sumnernoun

    for a summoner in court.

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  1. sumner

    Sumner is typically a surname of English origin. It can also be referred to as an obsolete term for 'summoner', an official who served summons for a court or ecclesiastical body. It is not a common term and is rarely used in contemporary English. Additionally, Sumner is the name of several places in the United States.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sumnernoun

    a summoner

Wikidata

  1. Sumner

    Sumner is a city in northern Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 9,451 at the 2010 census. Nearby cities include Puyallup to the west, Auburn to the north, and Enumclaw to the east.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. SUMNER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sumner is ranked #1909 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Sumner surname appeared 18,838 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Sumner.

    87.8% or 16,540 total occurrences were White.
    6.5% or 1,226 total occurrences were Black.
    2.2% or 416 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.8% or 345 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.9% or 186 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.6% or 124 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sumner in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sumner in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of sumner in a Sentence

  1. Judge Gorsuch:

    What I try to point out is … it’s not how big your bank account balance is -- nobody ever puts that in their draft obituary -- or that they billed the most hours, or that they won the most cases. It’s how they treated other people along the way, for me, [ I think of the ] the words I read [ just ] yesterday from Increase Sumner’s tombstone. I ’d like to be remembered as a good dad, a good husband, kind and mild in private life, dignified and firm in public life... I have no illusions that I ’ll be remembered for very long.

  2. Eric Jackson:

    If there had been a trial and Sumner Redstone was declared mentally incompetent, that could have at least forced change at the top of Viacom Inc -LRB- VIAB.O -RRB-, with a settlement, it's conceivable that Shari Redstone and Dauman could continue with the status quo even if Sumner Redstone is incapacitated, and shareholders will never know.

  3. Executive Philippe Dauman:

    Sumner Redstone is fully in charge of Sumner Redstone own healthcare decisions, contrary to what some people have suggested, no one other than Sumner Redstone is making healthcare decisions for Sumner Redstone as it relates to Sumner Redstone physical condition.

  4. Shari Redstone:

    It is my firm belief that whoever may succeed my father as Chair at each company should be someone who is not a Trustee of my father’s trust or otherwise intertwined in Sumner Redstone family matters, but rather a leader with an independent voice, i was honored to nominate Les as the CBS Chair and am delighted to congratulate him on his new position.

  5. Executive Philippe Dauman:

    Contrary to what some people have suggested, no one other than Executive Chairman Sumner Redstone is making healthcare decisions for Executive Chairman Sumner Redstone as it relates to Executive Chairman Sumner Redstone physical condition.

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