Släkthistoria för Wombwell
Wombwell Vad efternamn betyder
from Wombwell (WR Yorks) which is recorded as Wambewelle and Wombewelle in the 13th century. The place-name may derive from an Old English personal name *Wamba or Old English wamb ‘womb belly’ used in a topographical sense ‘a hollow area of low ground’ + wella ‘spring stream’.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
