Seacombe
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old English sǣ (“sea”) + cumb (“narrow valley, combe”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSeacombe (countable and uncountable, plural Seacombes)
- A neighbourhood and Mersey ferry terminal in Wallasey, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3290).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Seacombe is the 27485th most common surname in England, belonging to 140 individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Seacombe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/iːkəm
- Rhymes:English/iːkəm/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Neighbourhoods in Merseyside, England
- en:Places in Merseyside, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English