Cobham

Cobham Meaning & Origin

About Cobham
The surname Cobham is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "cumb" meaning "valley" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Cobham is "the homestead in the valley." It is a locational surname, typically given to individuals who hailed from the village of Cobham in Kent, England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cobham: 289
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68122
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Ranking information for the surname Cobham is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
C0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 B HH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/cobham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cobham in Braille

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

The name Cobham in braille

How to sign the name Cobham using Sign Language

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

The name Cobham in sign language

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