Maugham

Maugham is a surname most commonly associated with the English literary family. The name is a variant of Malham, Malgham, and Malghum. Families with the name originate from the area surrounding Malham and Kirkby Malham.[1]

Well-known persons with this surname include:

* Robert Ormond Maugham, English barrister and father of Somerset Maugham
* Frederic Maugham, 1st Viscount Maugham, English statesman, the eldest son of the previous
* Robin Maugham, English writer, the only son of the previous
* Honor Earl, English painter, daughter of Frederic Maugham
* W. Somerset Maugham, English writer, best known of the Maughams
* Syrie Maugham, wife
* Daphne Mabel Maugham, painter

## References

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1. ^ Robin Maugham (1967) [1966]. Somerset and all the Maughams. New American Library. p. 77\. ISBN 0-19-508137-4.

Surname list

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