The Gamba surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 844 people carried this name — #27,009 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 322,600 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 567 people named Gamba.
192 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 49 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
280 people named Gamba live in Switzerland.
They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gamba.
- Galvez 14,311 · U.S. census
- Galvin 11,499 · U.S. census
- Galy 134 · U.S. census
- Gama 3,097 · U.S. census
- Gamache 4,068 · U.S. census
- Gamas 167 · U.S. census
- Gambardella 1,073 · U.S. census
- Gambert 147 · U.S. census
- Gambetta 238 · U.S. census
- Gambie 133 · U.S. census
- Gambini 256 · U.S. census
- Gambino 4,944 · U.S. census
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