McComb

M3C3C3O1M3B3

proper noun

A surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic].

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic].
  2. A city in Mississippi.
  3. A village in Ohio.
  4. A neighborhood of Lafayette, Louisiana.

Origin

Anglicisation of a Scottish Gaelic patronymic surname derived from a Gaelic diminutive of Thomas.

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Cite this entry
APA

McComb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McComb

MLA

“McComb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McComb. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McComb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McComb.

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