The Gamboa surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 15,117 people carried this name — #2,205 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 17,900 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
64 people named Gamboa live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 62 people named Gamboa.
Most of them — 34 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Maine-et-Loire.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gamboa.
- 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
- Gamblin 2,234 · U.S. census
- Gambs 160 · U.S. census
- Gamby 327 · U.S. census
- Game 412 · U.S. census
- Gamel 1,225 · U.S. census
- Gamelin 378 · U.S. census
- Gamet 482 · U.S. census
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