Holcomb is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Holcomb
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning:

One who came from Holcombe meaning "deep ravine," the name of several places in England.

Holcomb is the variant form of Holcombe. Parishes, etc., in counties Somerset, Lancaster, Oxon, and Devon.

How popular is Holcomb?

Holcomb is common in United States, Canada.

Holcomb is ranked 14556 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Holcomb bearers increased by 0.64 per cent in 2010 US census to 28852 since 2000, the surname slipped by 107 spots and ranked at 1227. The last name was found in around 10 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.57 90.23
Black 5.98 5.93
Hispanic or Latino 2.38 1.46
Others 1.71 1.29
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.75 0.71
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.61 0.38
Holcomb is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 38294 people have been found who wears Holcomb as their family name. Holcomb is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Holcomb:
1,162 United States37,960
Countries with hundreds of Holcomb:
23,241 Canada151
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
48,970 Australia36
112,058 South Africa18
21,213 Chile16
139,951 England12
407,040 Thailand11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
47,773 Mexico8
305,602 Germany7
486,533 Brazil6
41,661 New Zealand6
249,062 Philippines6

Holcomb Namesakes

  • Kelly Holcomb, former American football quarterback of the National Football League
  • Thomas Holcomb, seventeenth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps
  • Silas A. Holcomb, Nebraska lawyer and politician elected as the ninth Governor of Nebraska and serving
  • Randy Holcomb, American businessman and former professional basketball player
  • Roscoe Holcomb, American singer, banjo player, and guitarist
  • Stu Holcomb, American football and basketball coach best
  • Steven Holcomb, American bobsledder
  • Sarah Holcomb, American former actress
  • John Noble Holcomb, United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions
  • Noah Holcomb, American mountain biker

Holcomb Namesakes

  • Kelly Holcomb, former American football quarterback of the National Football League
  • Thomas Holcomb, seventeenth Commandant of the United States Marine Corps
  • Silas A. Holcomb, Nebraska lawyer and politician elected as the ninth Governor of Nebraska and serving
  • Randy Holcomb, American businessman and former professional basketball player
  • Roscoe Holcomb, American singer, banjo player, and guitarist
  • Stu Holcomb, American football and basketball coach best
  • Steven Holcomb, American bobsledder
  • Sarah Holcomb, American former actress
  • John Noble Holcomb, United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions
  • Noah Holcomb, American mountain biker

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