How common is the surname McCombs?

9,134 people in the United States had the surname McCombs in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 33,802 Americans. It ranked 3,882nd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named McCombs?

Ryan McCombs, American singer, followed by Christopher Brian McCombs.

Where is the surname McCombs most common?

Wikidata records people named McCombs in the United States.

Is the surname McCombs getting more or less common?

More common. 8,927 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,134 in 2010, up 2.3%.

The surname McCombs

A surname, carried by 9,134 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M251

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McCombs is more common than 97.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,134 people named McCombs in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 33,802 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,927.

#3,882

rank among US surnames

9,134

people in 2010

3.1

per 100,000 Americans

+2.3%

change since 2000 (was #3,656)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,873	Pitt	9,151	33,739
#3,874	Ainsworth	9,149	33,746
#3,876	Calkins	9,146	33,757
#3,877	Gaddis	9,142	33,772
#3,879	McClintock	9,141	33,776
#3,880	Worden	9,139	33,783
#3,881	Dube	9,136	33,794

Who is named McCombs

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

80% of people named McCombs identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 80%
Black (not Hispanic) 14%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous McCombss

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Ryan McCombs
American singer, born 1974
Christopher Brian McCombs
American actor, born 1980
Red McCombs
American businessman (1927–2023)
Cass McCombs
American musician (born 1977)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like McCombs

McCombs has the Soundex code M251, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M251.

Questions

How common is the surname McCombs?: 9,134 people in the United States had the surname McCombs in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 33,802 Americans. It ranked 3,882nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname McCombs?: In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named McCombs identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named McCombs?: Ryan McCombs, American singer, followed by Christopher Brian McCombs.
Where is the surname McCombs most common?: Wikidata records people named McCombs in the United States.
Is the surname McCombs getting more or less common?: More common. 8,927 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,134 in 2010, up 2.3%.