The gunby Surname
gunby Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name from Gunby in East Yorkshire, which is
named from the Old Norse female personal name Gunnhildr + Old
Norse býr ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’, or from Gunby St.
Nicholas or Gunby St. Peter in Lincolnshire, named from the Old Norse
male personal name Gunni + býr ‘farmstead’,
‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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