Stinchcombe Family History
Stinchcombe Name Meaning
from Stinchcombe (Gloucs) which is recorded as Stintescumb(e) Styntescumb(e) and Styntescomb(e) from the 12th to 15th centuries. The place-name derives from Old English *stint ‘sandpiper dunlin’ (genitive *stintes) + cumb ‘valley’.
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016