What is the origin of the last name Gomes-da-silva?

The last name "Gomes da Silva" is a Portuguese surname. "Gomes" is a common Portuguese surname derived from the given name "Gomes" which is of Germanic origin. "Da Silva" is a common Portuguese and Brazilian surname which means "from the woods" or "from the forest" in Portuguese. It is often used as a topographic or locational surname for someone who lived near or in a forest.

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