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 95
Agricultural Labourer 33
Labourer 8
Domestic Servant 4
Servant 4
Dress Maker 4
Mariner 4
House Servant 3
Carter 3
House Keeper 3
Carpenter 3
Tailor 3
General Servant 2
Brick Layer 2
Farmer 2
Char Woman 2
Charwoman 2
Cotton Card Room 2
Assistant At Music Printers 2
Ag Labourer 2
Blacksmith 2
Woollen Weaver 2
Fisherman 2
Proprietor Of House 2
Farmers Son 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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