Gous meaning | Last name Gous origin

Lastname Gous is a form of the Goff. See Gough - Welsh. Red—from complexion

When not a corruption of Gough, it is said to signify in the Armorican dialect "the smith." In the Cornish, Angove has the same meaning, while Trengrove is "strong smith." Queingoff is another Armorican surname meaning "whitesmith," according to the conjecture of Author. These are all, of course, allied to Gow.

Variant of Ow. Of meadow above and under the hill. Au, brook, meadow, pasture.

Gous is a form of Gough. Red.

The surname Gous is variation of the Goff. The Smith.

The form of Gough. The ruddy or red-haired man; son of Eochaidh meaning "rich in cattle".

The Gous is a form of the Goff. The worker in metals; the ruddy or red-haired man; son of Eochaidh meaning "rich in cattle".

Surname is variation of Angove. The smith.

The variant form of the Gue. Of the ford.

A variation of the Angove. In this parish (Illogan) liveth Reginald Angove, Gent., i.e., Reginald the Smith, a surname assumed in memory of his first ancestor, who was by trade and occupation a smith. And of this sort of surname in England thus speaks Verstigan:
From whence came Smith, all be it knight or squire, But from the smith that forgeth in the fire." Hals JSS. D. Gilbert's Cornuall.

Surname is the form of the Gough. Welsh. Red—from complexion.