Coombes (surname)

Coombes is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• B. L. Coombes (1893–1974), English author and coal miner
• Charly Coombes (born 1980), American-born, English multi-instrumentalist and vocalist
• Gaz Coombes (born 1976), English musician and singer-songwriter (Supergrass)
• Geoff Coombes (1919–2002), English-born, US international footballer (soccer)
• James Coombes (disambiguation), multiple people
• Lawrence Coombes (1899-1988), British-Australian aeronautical engineer and pilot
• Peet Coombes (1952–1997), British musician, guitarist and vocalist
• Richard Coombes (1858–1935), English-born journalist and 'father' of amateur athletics in Australia
• Rob Coombes (born 1972), English musician (Supergrass)
• Robert Coombes (rower) (1808–1860), English oarsman and world champion sculler
• Rod Coombes (born 1946), English singer-songwriter and musician
• William Henry Coombes (1767–1850), English Catholic priest, theologian and writer