Golomb

See also: Gołomb and gołōmb

English

Alternative forms

• Golab, Gollomb

Etymology

From Polish Gołąb/Gołomb, from Polish gołąb (“dove / pigeon”).

Proper noun

Golomb (plural Golombs)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Golomb is the 39419^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 558 individuals. Golomb is most common among White (96.59%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Golomb”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 62.