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Gamboa (name) means a Spanish and Portuguese surname originating from a place name in the Basque Country. Example: “Gamboa is a surname common in the Philippines and Latin America.”

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A Spanish and Portuguese surname originating from a place name in the Basque Country.
"Gamboa is a surname common in the Philippines and Latin America."
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Plural
Gamboas
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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Gamboa, from Basque Ganboa.

Origin: Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Gamboa” mean?
The word “Gamboa” means a Spanish and Portuguese surname originating from a place name in the Basque Country.
How do you use “Gamboa” in a sentence?
Here is “Gamboa” used in a sentence: “Gamboa is a surname common in the Philippines and Latin America.”
What part of speech is “Gamboa”?
“Gamboa” is a name.
What is the meaning of Gamboa?
"Gamboa" (name) means a Spanish and Portuguese surname originating from a place name in the Basque Country.
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