Colmes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Colmes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Colmes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Worsted Weaver 2
Annuitant 1
Coachman 1
Apprentice In Iron Works 1
Mason 1
Mechanic 1
East Indies Merchant 1

Colmes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coombs 67% 32,809
2 Coombes 71% 19,200
3 Combs 67% 5,135
4 Combes 67% 4,213
5 Clems 50% 920
6 Clemes 67% 740
7 Clemas 50% 325
8 Clims 50% 296
9 Colmes 100% 130
10 Climas 50% 102

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The surname Colmes is the 9th most popular variant of Coombs.

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