Duncombe

English

Alternative forms

• (surname): Duncumb

Etymology

Habitational surname, from Old English dūn (“hill”) + cumb (“valley”).

Proper noun

Duncombe (countable and uncountable, plural Duncombes)

1. A surname from Old English.
2. A city in Webster County, Iowa, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Duncombe is the 35537^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 633 individuals. Duncombe is most common among White (53.4%) and Black/African American (39.02%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Duncombe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 499.

Anagrams

• uncombed