Explore the Family Name Coombe

How common is the last name Coombe in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Coombe has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Coombe ranked 29390th most popular name, with a total count of 758 occurrences. By 2010 this rank had risen slightly to 29064th, with a corresponding increase in occurrences to 816, representing a growth of 7.65%. Notably, the proportion of individuals carrying the Coombe surname per 100k remained constant at 0.28 over this period.

20002010Change
Rank#29,390#29,0641.11%
Count7588167.65%
Proportion per 100k0.280.280%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Coombe

When looking at the ethnic identity linked to the surname Coombe as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, we see a predominantly white representation. In 2000, 97.23% of those with the surname identified as white, decreasing slightly to 96.57% in 2010. The next most common ethnicity was Asian/Pacific Islander at 0.92% in 2000, reducing slightly to 0.86% by 2010. Those identifying with two or more races were not represented in 2000 but appeared in 2010 at 1.84%. The Hispanic representation dropped entirely from 1.32% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. There was no recorded Black, American Indian, or Alaskan Native representation for the surname Coombe during either census year.

20002010Change
White97.23%96.57%-0.68%
Two or More Races0%1.84%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.92%0.86%-6.52%
Hispanic1.32%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%