The coombe Surname
coombe Name Meaning and History
English: topographic name from Middle English combe (Old
English cumb, of Celtic origin) denoting a short, straight
valley, or else a habitational name from a place named with this word.
There are a large number of places in England, mostly spelled
Combe, named with this word. Compare Coombs.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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