Gamble

== English == === Alternative forms === Gammell, Gemmell === Etymology === From the Old Norse byname gamall (“old”), which was occasionally used in North England during the Middle Ages as a personal name. === Proper noun === Gamble (plural Gambles) A surname from Old Norse. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Gamble is the 1,024th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 34005 individuals. Gamble is most common among White (57.05%) and Black (36.62%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gamble”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 10. === Anagrams === Gambel, Lambeg