The Gambs surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 174 people carried this name — #103,181 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 9% from 160 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 107 people named Gambs.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
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.
Who carried it
People named Gambs,
with a public archive behind them.
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Heinrich Gambs 1765–1831 · furniture maker
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Heinrich Gambs 1765–1831 · furniture maker
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Georg Rudolph Gambs 1775–1834 · furniture maker
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Daniel Friedrich Gambs 1787–1854
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gambs.
- Gambetta 262 · U.S. census
- Gambie 133 · U.S. census
- Gambini 252 · U.S. census
- Gambino 5,168 · U.S. census
- Gamblin 2,228 · U.S. census
- Gamboa 19,577 · U.S. census
- Gamby 353 · U.S. census
- Game 405 · U.S. census
- Gamel 1,177 · U.S. census
- Gamelin 408 · U.S. census
- Gamet 553 · U.S. census
- Gamez 24,256 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Gambs is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.