Combes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Combes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Combes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 89
General Labourer 15
Farmer 8
Agricultural Labourer 8
Fisher Man 8
Labourer 7
Domestic Servant 6
General Servant 5
Gardener 4
General Domestic Servant 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Dress Maker 4
Living On Her Own Means 3
Carpenter 3
Farm Labourer 3
Farm Servant 3
Charwoman 3
Cook Domestic 3
Dressmaker 3
Bricklayer 3
Photographer 2
Farm Bailiff 2
Housekeeper 2
Joiner 2
Builder 2

Combes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coombs 67% 32,809
2 Coombes 86% 19,200
3 Combs 83% 5,135
4 Combes 100% 4,213
5 Combus 83% 155
6 Colmes 67% 130
7 Coumbs 67% 109

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The surname Combes is the 4th most popular variant of Coombs.

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