Coomes Last Name Facts and Heraldry

Clerks wrote Coombs in many ways, and Coomes is one that stuck. In origin, the name means “A form of Coombe”.

• Before spelling was fixed, Coombs was also written Coomes.
• The 2010 US Census counted 2,553 people named Coomes, ranking it number 12,199 among American surnames.

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