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Definitions for tombaugh
ˈtɒm bɔtombaugh
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Tombaugh, Clyde Tombaugh, Clyde William Tombaughnoun
United States astronomer who discovered the planet Pluto (1906-1997)
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Clyde Tombaugh (1906–1997) was an American astronomer who discovered the dwarf planet Pluto in 1930. He also discovered many asteroids and called for the serious scientific research of unidentified flying objects. Tombaugh also could refer to the 1604 Tombaugh, an asteroid named after him, or the Tombaugh Regio, a large heart-shaped area on the surface of Pluto.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
TOMBAUGH
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tombaugh is ranked #73005 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Tombaugh surname appeared 266 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Tombaugh.
96.6% or 257 total occurrences were White.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tombaugh in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tombaugh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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