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Combe

Feminine
Rare

Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : topographic name for someone who lived in a narrow valley, Middle English combe or habitational name from a place named with this word (see Coombe).
  • Irish : reduced form of McCombe (see McComb).
  • French : topographic name from Gaulish cumba ‘(narrow) valley’, ‘combe’. Compare Lacombe.

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