Camelon Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Camelon Surname Definition:

CAMELYN: Anselm de Camelyn who witnessed a charter by Adam de Morham, p. 1214 (RAA., I, p. 21) derived his name from Camelon in Stirlingshire.

Camelon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4841:209,17032,753
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Canada871:423,51337,101
Colombia211:2,274,95612,893
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Camelon (20) may also be a first name.

Camelon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

CAMELYN: Anselm de Camelyn who witnessed a charter by Adam de Morham, p. 1214 (RAA., I, p. 21) derived his name from Camelon in Stirlingshire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Camelon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Camelon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Camelon occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Camelon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 468,258th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,149,785 people. Camelon occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Camelon reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 63 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Camelon is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 20 people.

The surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 484 people, or 1 in 209,170. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 33 percent reside, Bicol, where 15 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside. Other than The Philippines Camelon occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.

Camelon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Camelon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Camelon surname expanded 2,260 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Camelon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Camelon last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Camelon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 17.78% less than the national average, earning $18,665,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.27% more than the national average, earning $52,800 CAD per year.

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