Comby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 11
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 7
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 1
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Comby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Comby family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 5
Scholar 5
Domestic Servant Cook 1
Housekeeper 1
Milkman 1
Gardener N D 1
Iron Stone Miner 1
On Setter At Coal Shaft 1
Labourer 1
Master 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Comby

Name Census Frequency
William Comby 22
Elizabeth Comby 21
John Comby 20
Mary Comby 19
James Comby 13
George Comby 12
Ann Comby 10
Joseph Comby 7
Charles Comby 6
Sarah Comby 6
Thomas Comby 6
Emanuel Comby 4
Emmanuel Comby 4
Hannah Comby 4
Henry Comby 4
Margaret Comby 4
Edward Comby 3
Emma Comby 3
Gilbert Comby 3
Isabella Comby 3
Abgil Comby 2
Abigail Comby 2
Eliza Comby 2
Emily Comby 2
Job Comby 2

Comby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coomby 83% 297
2 Cumby 80% 263
3 Comby 100% 242
4 Combie 67% 201
5 Combey 83% 195
6 Coombey 71% 152

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The surname Comby is the 3rd most popular variant of Coomby.

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