The surname Gamboa was first found in the Basque region of northern Spain.
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Gamboa, de Gamboa and others.
Prominent among bearers of the family name at this time was Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532-1592), Spanish explorer, author, historian and astronomer, believed to have been born in Galicia...
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