topographic name for a dweller in a valley, Middle
English atte combe ‘at the valley’.habitational name from
one of the places (in Northumberland and Yorkshire) named Acomb, from
Old English æt acum ‘at the oaks’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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