Seacombe
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English sǣ (“sea”) + cumb (“narrow valley, combe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsiː.kəm/
- Rhymes: -iːkəm
Proper noun
Seacombe (countable and uncountable, plural Seacombes)
- A neighbourhood and Mersey ferry terminal in Wallasey, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3290). [1]
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Seacombe is the 27485th most common surname in England, belonging to 140 individuals.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Seacombe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.