Acomb

Acomb Meaning & Origin

About Acomb
The surname Acomb is of English origin and is derived from the place name Acomb, which is found in various locations in England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "ac" meaning "oak" and "cumb" meaning "valley," indicating that the surname likely referred to someone who lived in or near a valley with oak trees. Over time, individuals who resided in or had associations with Acomb adopted the surname as a way to identify their origin or connection to the place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Acomb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Acomb: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Acomb based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKMP
🗽 NYSIIS
AN
🔊 Soundex
A2051
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/acomb*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Acomb in Braille

Here's how to represent Acomb in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Acomb in braille

How to sign the name Acomb using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Acomb using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Acomb in sign language

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