Camelo Surname
Approximately 38,004 people bear this surname
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This surname comes from the desert animal, the camel. Many people in Brazil have animals surname.
Camelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 21,158 | 1:10,118 | 583 |
| Colombia | 12,203 | 1:3,915 | 626 |
| Portugal | 1,142 | 1:9,123 | 805 |
| Mexico | 1,035 | 1:119,929 | 4,116 |
| United States | 544 | 1:666,285 | 53,204 |
| Philippines | 289 | 1:350,305 | 47,129 |
| Venezuela | 260 | 1:116,170 | 3,990 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Spain | 227 | 1:205,956 | 14,023 |
| Uruguay | 182 | 1:18,856 | 2,139 |
| France | 166 | 1:400,137 | 58,863 |
| India | 142 | 1:5,401,869 | 131,616 |
| Ecuador | 111 | 1:143,296 | 6,987 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Camêlo (33) & Camelô (1) are calculated separately.
Camelo (2,588) may also be a first name.
Camelo Surname Meaning
Camelo Demographics
Average Camelo Salary in
United States
$42,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Camelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Camelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Camelo has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be found in the variant forms: Camêlo or Camelô. Click here for further potential spellings of Camelo.
How Common Is The Last Name Camelo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Camelo is the 14,657th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 191,757 people. The last name Camelo is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Camelo live; 89 percent live in South America and 56 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 144,579th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 2,588 people.
It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 21,158 people, or 1 in 10,118. In Brazil Camelo is mostly found in: Ceará, where 27 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 12 percent are found and São Paulo, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 50 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 32 percent are found and Portugal, where 3 percent are found.
Camelo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Camelo are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Camelo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 68.41% more than the national average, earning €50,575 per year; in South Africa they earn 140.38% more than the national average, earning R 571,236 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.98% more than the national average, earning $26,556,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning $42,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.65% less than the national average, earning $41,907 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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