Surnames that begin with the letter 'G'

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Gowens
The surname Gowens is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Gobha," meaning "smith" or "blacksmith." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked a...
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Gower
The surname Gower is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a locational surname derived from the Old English word "gara" meaning "triangular piece of land" and "wara" meani...
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Gowers
The surname Gowers is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gofaru," meaning "battle-ready" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally u...
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Gowett
The surname Gowett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Godewot," which itself is a variant of the Old English personal name "Godwudu." The name is composed of the element...
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Gowey
The surname Gowey is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "gobha" meaning "smith" or "blacksmith." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as blacksmit...
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Gowie
The surname Gowie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "gobha," meaning "smith" or "blacksmith." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as blacksmi...
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Gowin
The surname Gowin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Gobha," meaning "smith" or "blacksmith." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as...
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Gowing
The surname Gowing is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gawan," meaning "to go" or "to walk." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone w...
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Gowins
The surname Gowins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Gowin," which itself is a variant of the name "Godwin." The name Godwin is composed of the elements "god," meaning ...
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Gowland
The surname Gowland is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gudleifr," meaning "God's heir" or "God's descendant." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, includi...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'G'

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