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.

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