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Camba
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camba
English
Etymology
Ultimately from en gl Camba.
Proper noun
s
en Galician.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Camba is the 31516th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 734 individuals. Camba is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (48.64%) and Hispanic/Latino (35.42%) individuals.
Galician
thumb|River Camba
thumb|San Xoán de Camba church, Castro Caldelas
thumb|Pazo de Camba manor house, Rodeiro
Etymology
From a local gl cel - gl qfa-sub language: from gl cel-pro *kambos twisted, crooked, from gl ine-pro *kh₂em- to curve. Compare de Chamb, a river in Germany and Czechia.81
Pronunciation
gl [ˈkɑmbɐ]
Proper noun
gl river p/Ourense acomm/Galicia, which flows for some 56 kilometers before draining into the Bibei, a subaffluent of the Minho river
an ancient county, Terra de Camba, today municipality of gl Rodeiro
gl parish mun/Rodeiro p/Pontevedra acomm/Galicia San Xoán de Camba
gl parish mun/Rodeiro p/Pontevedra acomm/Galicia San Salvador de Camba
gl parish mun/Rodeiro p/Pontevedra acomm/Galicia Santa Baia de Camba
gl parish mun/Laza p/Ourense acomm/Galicia
gl parish mun/Castro Caldelas p/Ourense acomm/Galicia
gl village parish/Ourol mun/Ourol p/Lugo acomm/Galicia
gl village parish/Xuances mun/Xove p/Lugo acomm/Galicia
gl village parish/Samarugo mun/Vilalba p/Lugo acomm/Galicia
gl
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