Dummer is a surname of Old English origin. It means those from Dummer, Hampshire.[1]
Notables with this name include
- Edmund Dummer, several people
 - Elias Dummer (born 1983), Canadian musician
 - Ethel Sturges Dummer (1866–1954), American writer
 - Geoffrey Dummer (1909–2002), British electronics author and consultant
 - George Dummer (1782-1853), American businessman
 - Jeremiah Dummer (silversmith) (1643–1718), American silversmith
 - Jeremiah Dummer (1681–1739), important colonial figure in New England who helped establish Yale College
 - Phineas C. Dummer (1787–1875), sixth mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
 - Richard Dummer (1589–1679), early settler in New England
 - Richard Arnold Dümmer (1887–1922), South African botanist
 - Shubael Dummer (1636–1692), early settler in New England murdered in Candlemas Massacre at York, Maine in 1692
 - Thomas Lee Dummer (1712–1765), English Member of Parliament for Southampton (1737–1741) and Newport (Isle of Wight) (1747–1765)
 - Thomas Dummer (1739–1781), English Member of Parliament for Newport (Isle of Wight) (1765–1768), Yarmouth (1769–1774), Downton (1774), Wendover (1775–1780) and Lymington (1780–1781); son of Thomas Lee Dummer
 - William Dummer, several people
 
See also
- Dummer family tree showing the relationships between many of the above
 
References
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