About Holcomb
The surname Holcomb is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hol" meaning "hollow" or "hole" and "cumb" meaning "valley." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holcomb can be interpreted as "dweller in the hollow valley." This surname likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived in or near a valley with a hollow or depression.
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The surname Holcomb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holcomb 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 Holcomb is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Holcomb in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Holcomb using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.