Gamble is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gamble
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gamble

How popular is Gamble?

Gamble is common in United States.

Gamble is ranked 9162 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Gamble bearers increased by 5.028261 per cent in 2010 US census to 34005 since 2000, the surname slipped by 43 spots and ranked at 1024. The last name was found in around 115 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 57.05 59.63
Black 36.62 35.93
Hispanic or Latino 2.49 1.47
Others 2.4 1.68
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.94 0.89
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.49 0.4
Gamble is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 58932 people have been found who wears Gamble as their family name. Gamble is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,367 Japan9
823,980 India6
103,755 Czech Republic5
27,602 Nigeria4
8,411 Costa Rica4
35,789 Turkey3
14,054 China3
2,113 Taiwan3
108,034 Italy3
1,777 Jersey2
6,103 Cyprus2
473 Anguilla2
4,104 South Korea2
20,837 Venezuela2
1,472 The Bahamas2
4,164 Vietnam2
4,086 Angola2
14,004 Hungary2
54,135 Philippines2
2,823 Papua New Guinea2
37,372 Georgia2
3,670 Mozambique2
10,395 Latvia2
810,193 Indonesia1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
2,374 Bermuda1
37,779 Serbia1
49,529 Israel1
7,191 Afghanistan1
4,249 Cambodia1
15,705 Cameroon1
28,365 Kenya1
17,575 Kuwait1
12,745 Luxembourg1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,724 New Caledonia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
9,591 Panama1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
1,179 Swaziland1
746 Dominica1
81,201 Switzerland1
2,578 Guam1
13,447 Uganda1
24,771 Colombia1
29,595 Iran1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,848 Thailand40
15,412 Denmark34
11,685 Singapore24
313,372 Russia23
52,530 Belgium22
28,338 Norway20
606 Guernsey18
69,202 Netherlands18
202,099 Ukraine14
5,263 Guyana13
7,643 Trinidad and Tobago11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
17,098 Zimbabwe100
10,581 Sweden87
92,589 Brazil79
57,588 Argentina75
13,832 United Arab Emirates69
36,559 Spain62
Countries with hundreds of Gamble:
947 New Zealand743
19,380 Germany538
12,741 Poland477
1,612 Scotland453
14,944 Mexico262
2,058 Ireland229
1,965 Wales203
57,437 France171
429 Barbados109
Countries with thousands of Gamble:
1,062 England7,163
1,134 Canada4,438
1,052 Australia2,980
5,063 South Africa1,278
283 Northern Ireland1,204
Countries with ten thousands of Gamble:
993 United States37,882
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old workman James Gamble who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on May 18, 1846 by Victoria put out from Liverpool. James Gamble (21) Servant, Mary Gamble, aged 22, Nancy Gamble (19) Spinster, James Gamble (20) Workman, Thomas Gamble (19) Workman, 18 years old Mary-Anne Gamble, 24 years old Jane Gamble, 24 years old Rose-Ann Gamble, and 103 other Gamble majority of whom were workman and others worked as servant and spinster, merchant, seamstress, farmer, carpenter migrated to US from Liverpool, Cork and Belfast.

Gamble Namesakes

    Nathan Gamble, American actor
  • In 2012 comedy flick, Stags and Hens Live on Stage, Michael Gamble characterized Eddy.
  • In 2015, Dave Gamble played the role of Roman in drama, fantasy movie Welcome to Sugartown.
  • In 2012 drama flick, Route of Acceptance, Wade Gamble characterized Dave Sweeney.

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