About Gouge
The surname Gouge is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gouge," meaning "a chisel." It is believed to have been an occupational surname, originally given to someone who worked as a woodcarver or sculptor. Over time, the surname Gouge may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive nose, resembling the shape of a chisel.
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