Description:
The Gunjalk surname is of Scottish origin. The name is derived from the medieval personal name Gunnel, which is composed of the elements gun meaning 'arrow' and nel meaning 'nymph'. The name may have originated in the territory of Galloway in southwestern Scotland. The Gunjalk family may have been among the early settlers in the area. The Gunjalk surname was first recorded in Scotland in the early 16th century. The Gunjalk family's traditional occupation was farming. The Gunjalk surname was also recorded in Ireland. The Gunjalk surname was first recorded in Ireland in the early 16th century.
