Description:
Gunguntlasurname is an Aboriginal Australian surname. The name is derived from the Gungunyal Aboriginal language and means 'place of the rabbit people'. The Gungunyal people are believed to have lived in the area around the Richmond River in New South Wales and Queensland. The name may also be found in the Bunuba people of the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The Gungunyal people were hunter-gatherers and are thought to have followed a nomadic lifestyle. They are believed to have been displaced by European settlers in the early 20th century. The Gungunyal people are now mainly located in Aboriginal communities in New South Wales and Queensland. There are also a small number of Gungunyal people living in the Bunuba community of the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
