Duncombe
English
Etymology
Habitational surname, from Old English dūn (“hill”) + cumb (“valley”).
Proper noun
Duncombe (countable and uncountable, plural Duncombes)
- A surname, from Old English.
- A city in Webster County, Iowa, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Duncombe is the 35537th 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, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN