Holcomb
Holcomb is a surname of English origin, deriving from the Old English words "holh" meaning hollow and "cumb" meaning valley. It is a topographic name, likely indicating that the original bearers of the surname lived in or near a hollow valley. The name is found throughout English-speaking countries and has also been adopted by some individuals in other parts of the world.
The surname Holcomb appears in historical records dating back to the medieval period in England. Early instances