Newcomb

English Alternative forms surname en Newcom Etymology Nickname for a new arrival in a place, from en enm neowecomen just arrived; newcomer. The intrusive -b is the result of placenames ending in -combe, which is from en combe wooded valley. Proper noun ~ s en Middle English. en suburb city/Geelong s/Victoria c/Australia. en unincorporated community co/Talbot County s/Maryland c/US. en CDP co/San Juan County s/New Mexico c/US. en Two Grey Hills en town/and/hamlet therein, in co/Essex County s/New York c/US. TopoZone: Newcomb, New York en unincorporated community co/Campbell County s/Tennessee c/US. Derived terms en Newcomb's paradox en Newcomb's problem Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Newcomb is the 2534th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 14292 individuals. Newcomb is most common among White (92.69%) individuals. Noun - en newcomb sport resembling volleyball. References en eponyms