Coomb Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Coomb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coomb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:2,228,72284,230
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1021:238,97417,695
Jersey81:6,4851,119
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Coomb Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Coomb Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Coomb occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coomb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Coomb are found; 54 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Coomb is most common in England, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 32 percent live, Surrey, where 24 percent live and Worcestershire, where 20 percent live. Beside England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Coomb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Coomb has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Coomb last name contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 81 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Coomb Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Coomb are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Coomb earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.58% less than the national average, earning $31,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coombs9132,065/
Comb89793/
Coomnbs831/
Combs8069,508/
Combt801/
Chomb801/
Coimb801/
Combz801/
Coumb801/
Coumbs73100/
Tchomb7377/
Coomps737/
Commbs737/
Coonbs736/
Combss731/
Coomvs731/
Cuombs731/
Ccombs730/
Komb672,884/
Somb67462/
Camb67115/
Combová6753/
Conb6728/
Jomb6721/
Zomb6720/
Comf6710/
Cumb676/
Combova673/
Comp673/
D'Combs671/
Comw671/

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Coomb Reference & Research

Combs FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Combs FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Coomb
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis