Edgecombe

English surname
"a village on the edge of a valley"
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Edgecombe Origin and Meaning

The name Edgecombe is a boy's name meaning "a village on the edge of a valley".

There were various villages called Edgecombe (and Edgcumbe and Eggcumbe) in Old England, particularly in present-day Cornwall and Devon. Local families adopted it as a surname — habitational surnames were extremely common among the English.

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