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Cobham

settlement · Surrey

Old EnglishAI-generated

Cobham is likely derived from the Old English personal name 'Cofa' and 'ham', meaning 'homestead' or 'village'. Thus, it signifies Cofa's homestead.

Word origins

Cob
Old Englishpersonal name Cofa(from Cofa "personal name")
ham
Old Englishhomestead, village(from hām "homestead, village")

Historical forms

Cofham