Campeau Surname

59,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Campeau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Campeau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada6,7311:5,474798
United States1,6651:217,69321,175
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
England281:1,989,93178,001
France71:9,488,960336,266
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Campeau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Campeau occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Campeau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 59,389th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 857,459 people. The last name Campeau occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Campeau live; 97 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Gallo-North America.

The last name Campeau is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 6,731 people, or 1 in 5,474. In Canada Campeau is primarily found in: Quebec, where 67 percent are found, Ontario, where 22 percent are found and Alberta, where 4 percent are found. Other than Canada Campeau occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent are found.

Campeau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Campeau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Campeau last name rose 4,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Campeau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Campeau surname are 4.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Campeau earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.61% more than the national average, earning $46,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.75% less than the national average, earning $44,344 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Campea92361/
Compeau86819/
Campia77556/
Campiu7726/
Kampea773/
Compea772/
Câmpea772/
Campău771/
Campias7168/
Campeão7167/
Campiou7139/
Kampieu7136/
Campius717/
Campéus713/
Campéas711/
Compeay711/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Campeau
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