What is the origin of the last name Gomes-castro?

The surname Gomes Castro is of Portuguese origin. The first part, Gomes, is a patronymic name meaning "son of Gomes," derived from the given name Gomes, which itself has Germanic roots. The second part, Castro, is a toponymic surname derived from the Latin word castrum, meaning "fortress" or "castle." The combination of Gomes and Castro suggests a familial or geographic association with a fortress or castle.

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