McComb (surname)
McComb is a surname. According to a 2002 text, McComb is the most common derivative in Ireland of the Gaelic MacThom meaning "son of Thomas", or "son of Tom". Another, potentially interrelated origin, places McComb as a of Clan Mackinnon. A third potential origin is as a derivative of Malcolm.
Related surnames include McCombs, McComish, McCombe, McComas, McCombie and Macomber.
Following are a list of individuals sharing this surname:
Person | Country of origin | Occupation / notability | Born | Died |
Archie McComb | United States | politician | 1885 | 1968 |
Bert McComb | Australia | professional athlete | 1906 | 1981 |
Billy McComb | Northern Ireland | magician and comedian | 1922 | 2006 |
Colin McComb | United States | writer and game designer | 1970 | |
David McComb | Australia | musician | 1962 | 1999 |
Don McComb | United States | professional athlete | 1934 | 2018 |
Eleazer McComb | United States | merchant | 1740 | 1798 |
Frank McComb | United States | jazz singer | 1970 | |
Gordon McComb | United States | basketball player | 1917 | 2007 |
Heather McComb | United States | actress | 1977 | |
Isaac N. McComb | United States | politician and physician | 1850 | 1938 |
Jeremy McComb | United States | musician | 1981 | - |
John McComb Jr. | United States | architect | 1763 | 1853 |
Kate McComb | United States | actress | 1872 | 1959 |
Kathy and Carol McComb | United States | singers and musicians | ||
Leonard McComb | United Kingdom | artist | 1930 | 2018 |
Liz McComb | United States | singer and musician | 1952 | |
Marshall F. McComb | United States | judge | 1894 | 1981 |
Robert McComb | Australia | musician | BEF 1962 | |
William McComb | United States | Confederate Brigadier General | 1828 | 1918 |