English: occupational name for an official who was responsible for ensuring the appearance of witnesses in court from Middle English som(p)nour(e) ‘summoner’ (Old French somoneor semoneor).
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What is the origin of the name Sumner?
English: occupational name for an official who was responsible for ensuring the appearance of witnesses in court from Middle English som(p)nour(e) ‘summoner’ (Old French somoneor semoneor).