Surname
Gumley
“clearing of a man named Godmund”
Gumley is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gumley goes back to Old English Godmundeslēah, meaning “clearing of a man named Godmund.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old English Godmundeslēah (“clearing of a man named Godmund”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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