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| GALE, GALL, GALLIE | unknown meaning | 90 |
| GARLAND | from placename Tregarland in Morval parish | 166 |
| GAY, GAYE | (k)ge, hedge, (k mutates to g) | 247 |
| GEACH | unknown meaning | 262 |
| GEAKE | poss: (k)ge-ek, hedged (k mutates to g) | 123 |
| GEAR | an ger, the hill fort | 2 |
| GEE | unknown meaning | 8 |
| GERRANS | from parish Gerrans which itself is derived from Cornish King Gerent | 76 |
| GEW | (k)gew, field enclosure, (k mutates to g) | 0 |
| GIDDY, GEDYE | gedyer, guide | 104 |
| GILL | poss: from gell, brown or tawny | 601 |
| GILLIS | poss: from gell, brown or tawny | 12 |
| GLASS, GLASSE | glas, green or blue | 14 |
| GLASSON | glesyn, grass plot | 393 |
| GLYNN, GLINN, GLYN | glyn, deep valley | 19 |
| GLOYN, GLOYNE | glow-(pr)en, charcoal | 28 |
| GLUBB | poss: gleb, damp or moist | 9 |
| GLUYAS | from parish name St. Gluvias | 92 |
| GOARD, GOURD, GORD | poss: a derivation of COAD, hence the meaning an-goth, woodland (c mutates to g) | 97 |
| GODDEN, GOODEN, GOODWIN, GOODING, GODDING | unknown meaning, has been suggested that it means good friend, perhaps not Cornish | 12 |
| GODOLPHIN | godolghyn, rising ground | 26 |
| GOFF, GOUGH, GOFFE | unknown meaning | 7 |
| GOLDSWORTHY | poss: gol-erewy, field of a feast or fair | 468 |
| GOLLEY, GOLLIE, GOLLY | gol-ey, feast or fair place | 82 |
| GONINAN, GONINON | (k)ge-onnen, hedge of ash trees, (k mutates to g) | 23 |
| GONEW, GONOW | gonyow, downs. A name found in St. Ives, usually an alias of the STEPHENS family, probably from place of same name in Lelant. | 0 |
| GOOL, GOLE | goles, bottom | 4 |
| GORDON | poss: from gordhyans, honour | 4 |
| GOSS | cors, bog with rushes | 62 |
| GOVER, GOVIER | gover, brook, stream | 12 |
| GOVETT | poss: from goves, smiths | 34 |
| GREEP, GRIPE, GREPE | an (c)gryb, crest or ridge (c mutates to g) | 15 |
| GREET | an (c)grug(t), barrow or mound (c mutates to g) | 176 |
| GREY, GRAY | gre, flock or herd | 243 |
| GRIBBEN, GRIBBIN, GRIBBON | (c)gryb-yn, narrow ridge or crest (c mutates to g) | 84 |
| GRIBBLE | (c)gryb-a-bell, the distant ridge (c mutates to g) | 214 |
| GRIGG, GREGG, GRIG | gregga, to cackle | 483 |
| GROSE | an (c)grows, the cross (c mutates to g) | 510 |
| GRYLLS, GRILLS | poss: gryll, a cricket | 111 |
| GUE | an (k)gew, paddock, (k mutates to g) | 0 |
| GUMMOW, GUMMOE, GUMMO | cummow, small valleys | 117 |
| GUNDRY | gun-dre, homestead or farm on the down | 117 |
| GWAVAS | gwavas, winter abode | 0 |
| GWENNAP, GWENAP | from parish name Gwennap | 23 |
| GWINNEL | poss: from gwennol, a swallow | 0 |
| GWYNN | gwyn, white | 2 |
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