About Edgecombe
The surname Edgecombe is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements: "edge," referring to the border or boundary of something, and "combe," meaning a small valley or hollow. Therefore, the name Edgecombe likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or on the edge of a valley or hollow. It is a toponymic surname that reflects the geographical features of the area where the family resided.
The surname Edgecombe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Edgecombe 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 Edgecombe is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Edgecombe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Edgecombe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.