Gamlin Surname
Approximately 3,283 people bear this surname
Gamlin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gamel,' from the diminutive Gamelin; with intrusive A, Gamblin, and with excrescent 'g', Gambling; compare Jennings for Jennins, or Gamble for Gamel (v. Gamble).
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Read More About This SurnameGamlin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,041 | 1:375,828 | 20,158 |
| United States | 486 | 1:745,800 | 58,323 |
| England | 402 | 1:138,602 | 13,521 |
| Australia | 137 | 1:197,049 | 19,369 |
| Wales | 59 | 1:52,450 | 4,823 |
| New Zealand | 41 | 1:110,447 | 14,290 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 267 | 1:91,294 | 9,438 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 146 | 1:343,964 | 26,445 |
Gamlin (16) may also be a first name.
Gamlin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gamel,' from the diminutive Gamelin; with intrusive A, Gamblin, and with excrescent 'g', Gambling; compare Jennings for Jennins, or Gamble for Gamel (v. Gamble).
Odo fil. Gamelini, Domesday.
Robert Gamelyn, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Reginald Gamelyn, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Ralph Gamelin, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Thomas Gymelyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1625-6. John Browne and Margaret Gamblin: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
1666. John Gamlin and Frances Hoare: ibid.
1737-8. Buried — Samuel Gambling: St. Dionis Backchurch.
John Gambling appeared in a police case at Bradford, Yorkshire, Jan. 3, 1889 (Manchester Courier, Jan. 4, 1889).
The French Gamelin (occurring in this form in our Domesday Book and Hundred Rolls), the O.Scand. pers. name Gamel, Gamal (v. under Gambell) + the French diminutive suff. -in.
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Gamlin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamlin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamlin (Hindi: गामलिन) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamlin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 136,660th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,219,782 people. The last name Gamlin is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Gamlin reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 16 people.
The last name Gamlin is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 2,041 people, or 1 in 375,828. In India it is most numerous in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 100 percent are found, Delhi, where 0 percent are found and Assam, where 0 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.
Gamlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gamlin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gamlin surname increased 333 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 151 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,967 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gamlin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gamlin last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gamlin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10% more than the national average, earning $47,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.81% more than the national average, earning $51,577 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamlin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamlin in the Hindi language | ||
| गामलिन | gamalina | - |
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