Gumbs is a surname. Notable people with the name include:Alexis Pauline Gumbs, American writer and educator Benjamin Gumbs II, British colonial governor Benjamin Gumbs III, British colonial governor and plantation owner Sir Emile Gumbs (1928–2018), Anguillan politician Frantz Gumbs, French Saint Martinois politician George Gumbs Jr., American football player Godfrey Gumbs, professor of theoretical solid state physics Jermaine Gumbs, Anguillan international soccer player Keith Gumbs, St. Kitts and Nevis international soccer player Marcel Gumbs, 2nd Prime Minister of Sint Maarten Melissa Gumbs, Sint Maarten politician Onaje Allan Gumbs, (1949–2020), American pianist, composer and bandleader Philip N. Gumbs (1923–2005), American politician Roy Gumbs, Anguillan international soccer player Roy Gumbs (boxer), Saint Kitts and Nevis boxer of the 1970s, '80s and '90s Walford Gumbs, Saint Kitts and Nevis politician and trade unionist