About Gummow
The surname Gummow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gumma" or "Gummo," which was a short form of various compound names beginning with "Guma," meaning "man." The suffix "-ow" is a patronymic element, indicating "son of." Therefore, Gummow is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Gumma" or "son of Gummo." It is a relatively rare surname and is mainly found in the southwest of England.
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