Cambell Surname
Approximately 4,273 people bear this surname
Cambell Surname User-submission:
This interesting surname is of Gaelic origin, meaning 'crooked mouth'. One of most common surnames in Scotland.
Cambell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,646 | 1:136,984 | 14,320 |
| England | 374 | 1:148,979 | 14,256 |
| Australia | 292 | 1:92,451 | 10,569 |
| Canada | 211 | 1:174,624 | 17,463 |
| Ireland | 146 | 1:32,253 | 2,764 |
| South Africa | 56 | 1:967,459 | 60,627 |
| Liberia | 38 | 1:116,014 | 8,917 |
| Colombia | 38 | 1:1,257,212 | 10,114 |
| Northern Ireland | 37 | 1:49,866 | 4,222 |
| Ecuador | 37 | 1:429,888 | 10,240 |
| Peru | 35 | 1:908,118 | 18,273 |
| Jamaica | 29 | 1:98,964 | 4,125 |
| Wales | 29 | 1:106,708 | 8,358 |
| Nicaragua | 28 | 1:215,039 | 2,611 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Greece | 19 | 1:583,147 | 70,237 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Venezuela | 17 | 1:1,776,710 | 22,419 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Costa Rica | 12 | 1:398,339 | 3,755 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Cuba | 8 | 1:1,440,340 | 7,824 |
| Honduras | 7 | 1:1,259,492 | 5,127 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 137 | 1:32,335 | 3,177 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 607 | 1:40,157 | 5,104 |
| Scotland | 205 | 1:18,260 | 1,895 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:104,561 | 4,503 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,131 | 1:12,157 | 1,573 |
Cambell (195) may also be a first name.
Cambell Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This interesting surname is of Gaelic origin, meaning 'crooked mouth'. One of most common surnames in Scotland.
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Cambell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cambell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cambell occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cambell? popularity and diffusion
It is the 108,894th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,705,487 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Cambell live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 649,894th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 195 people.
The surname Cambell is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,646 people, or 1 in 136,984. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 11 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 71 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Cambell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cambell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cambell surname fell 36 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 38 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 107 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cambell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Cambell last name is predominantly Catholic (66%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cambell surname are 9.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.48% registered with the political party.
The amount Cambell earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 8.91% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,658 per year; in South Africa they earn 46.46% less than the national average, earning R 127,224 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.09% less than the national average, earning $22,001,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.18% less than the national average, earning $36,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.1% less than the national average, earning $42,678 CAD per year.
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