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Montgomery

mont·go·mery

UK/məntˈɡʌm(ə)ɹi/ US/mɑˈntɡʌmri/ fairly common

noun

3.

Origin

From a Norman surname, from a place in Normandy (Old French for "Gomeric's hill"). Gumaric was a Germanic personal name composed of *gumô (“man”) and *rīks (“ruler”) (whence the modern French surnames Gomery, Gommery and Gumery or the Galician placename Gomariz).

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