About Gambel
The surname Gambel is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gamel," meaning "old." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a gamekeeper or hunter. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was considered wise or experienced. Overall, the surname Gambel signifies someone who was associated with hunting or possessed qualities of wisdom and age.
The surname Gambel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gambel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Gambel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gambel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gambel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.