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Montgomery

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English, Scottish
Pronounced Pron. mənt-GUM-ə-ree(English)
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From a place name in Calvados, France meaning "Gumarich's mountain". A notable bearer was Bernard Montgomery (1887-1976), a British army commander during World War II.

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Entry updated November 20, 2020

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