Where does the surname 'Zaloumis' come from?

Question: Where does the surname 'Zaloumis' come from!?

Or where do you think it comes from!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:

zaloumis is a common name in plomari, lesbos island/greece!.
some of the families carrying this name immigrated to various parts of greece as well as to far destinations (australia,zambia etc)!.
zaloumis comes from za= greek ζα = πολυ = a lot
and latin lumen = light
so you can have 2 conclusions
meaning s= either a person with bright characteristics or
a clever/luminous person with intelligence!.

your choise

best regards
michalisWww@QuestionHome@Com

This name is rare!. The one immigrant in 1930 came from Greece!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

i looked all were from alabama that was the only ones I dont have to pay for sorryWww@QuestionHome@Com