Slocomb

Slocomb Meaning & Origin

About Slocomb
The surname Slocomb is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "sloh" meaning "slough" or "marsh" and "cumb" meaning "valley." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Slocomb can be interpreted as "one who dwells in or near the marshy valley." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived in or near a marshy area or valley in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slocomb: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Slocomb 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
SLKMP
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S402051
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L OW1 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/sˈloʊkəm/
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('SLKMP', 'XLKMP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slocomb in Braille

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

The name Slocomb in braille

How to sign the name Slocomb using Sign Language

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

The name Slocomb in sign language

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