Gough ( ) is a surname. The surname probably derives from the Welsh (English: "red"), given as a nickname to someone with red hair or a red complexion or as a reduced form of the Irish McGough which itself is an Anglicized form of Gaelic , a patronymic from the personal name }} (variant ), "horseman", both derivatives of Irish "horse".
Occasionally used as a first or middle name:
Notable people with the surname include:
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