Surname of Manchus, one of eight prominent Manchu royal surnames (ᡧᡠᠮᡠᡵᡠ, šumuru)
Also known as Šumuru hala
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Šumuru, a clan and family name, is one of the Eight Great Manchu Clans. The clan originated among the Kurka tribes of the Wild Jurchens with association with the Shimo clan recorded in Chinese during the Jurchen Jin through Ming dynasties. Besides the Manchus, branches of the Šumuru clan were also found among the Mongol and Sibe Eight Banners.