Gamble (surname)

Gamble is a surname of English origin. ^[1] It is the 943rd most common surname in the United Kingdom. ^[2] Notable people with the surname include:

• Bobby Gamble, English-Irish cricketer
• Cheryl Gamble (born 1970), American singer
• Chris Gamble (born 1983), American football player
• Clarence Gamble, American heir of the Procter and Gamble soap company fortune
• Clarence Gamble (tennis player)
• David Gamble (film editor) (born June 24, 1955), British film editor
• Donte Gamble (born 1978), American football player
• Ed Gamble, British comedian
• Frances Gamble (1949–1997), South African climatologist and speleologist
• Fred Gamble (actor) (1868–1939), actor
• Fred Gamble (racing driver) (born 1932), Formula One racer
• Frederick William Gamble (1869–1926), English zoologist
• James Gamble (industrialist) (1803–1891), co-founder of Procter & Gamble
• James Sykes Gamble (1847–1925), botanist
• Jim Gamble, British police officer
• John A. Gamble (1933–2009), Canadian politician
• John M. Gamble (1791–1836), United States Marine Corps officer
• Julian Gamble (born 1989), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
• Kane Gamble (born 1999), British hacker
• Kenneth Gamble (born 1943), songwriter and producer
• Kevin Gamble (born 1965), American professional basketball player
• Kevin Gamble (netcaster) (born 1973), filmmaker, animation producer, and podcaster
• Mason Gamble (born 1986), child actor who went on to become a marine biologist
• Miriam Gamble (born 1980), poet
• Nathan Gamble (born 1998), American child actor
• Oscar Gamble (1949–2018), former outfielder in Major League Baseball
• Peter Gamble (1793–1814), United States Navy officer
• Ryan Gamble (born 1987), Australian rules footballer
• Troy Gamble (born 1967), American hockey player
• William Gamble (business) (1805–1881), Canadian businessman
• William Gamble (general) (1818–1866), civil engineer and Union cavalry officer in the American Civil War

References

1. Services, Good Stuff IT. "Gamble surname meaning, origin, etymology and distribution in Great Britain". britishsurnames.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
2. "Most common surnames ranking - UK Surname Map". Surname Map UK. Retrieved 2020-10-16.

See also

• Gambles (disambiguation), including people with the surname