Coombe Surname
Approximately 6,761 people bear this surname
Coombe Surname Definition:
= Combe, q.v.
Coombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2,080 | 1:12,979 | 1,876 |
| England | 1,958 | 1:28,457 | 3,844 |
| United States | 1,203 | 1:301,296 | 27,772 |
| New Zealand | 557 | 1:8,130 | 1,384 |
| Canada | 299 | 1:123,229 | 12,908 |
| South Africa | 295 | 1:183,653 | 20,076 |
| Wales | 126 | 1:24,560 | 2,581 |
| Scotland | 55 | 1:97,342 | 6,721 |
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,599 | 1:15,244 | 2,260 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:98,026 | 4,293 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Guernsey | 7 | 1:4,665 | 827 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 129 | 1:389,292 | 29,048 |
Coombe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Combe, q.v.
(Cornish British) A place between hills, a valley; in the Welsh, Cwm.
A location name in Cornwall, Devon, Hampshire, etc.
Coombe Demographics
Average Male Coombe Height
177.84 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Coombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Coombe occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Coombe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 72,889th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,077,880 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 39 percent of Coombe live; 39 percent live in Australasia and 39 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most frequently held in Australia, where it is held by 2,080 people, or 1 in 12,979. In Australia Coombe is most numerous in: South Australia, where 41 percent live, New South Wales, where 25 percent live and Victoria, where 10 percent live. Excluding Australia this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Coombe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Coombe has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Coombe surname rose 122 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 933 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 788 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 611 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Coombe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Coombe surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Coombe surname are 4.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.08% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Coombe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 21.61% more than the national average, earning R 288,984 per year; in United States they earn 8.4% more than the national average, earning $46,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.06% more than the national average, earning $60,144 CAD per year.
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Coombe 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
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