Campell Surname

283,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Campell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Campell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8891:407,71535,522
Switzerland1051:78,2189,041
Canada751:491,27542,011
Australia591:457,55435,515
England471:1,185,49155,443
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
Ireland191:247,8399,475
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
France101:6,642,272293,169
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Guinea91:1,314,8691,461
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland491:90,4056,033
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England801:304,69220,471
Scotland601:62,3873,880
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9281:54,1156,085

Campell (16) may also be a first name.

Campell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Campell occurs most in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Campell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 283,967th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,374,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Campell reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Campell is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held given name globally, held by 16 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 889 people, or 1 in 407,715. In The United States Campell is most prevalent in: Texas, where 14 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States it occurs in 44 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Campell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Campell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Campell last name decreased 4 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 41 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 61 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 85 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Campell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Campell last name are 12.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.05% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Campell earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.18% less than the national average, earning $34,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $50,927 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cambpell93234/
Camppell9319/
Champell936/
Campeell934/
Campoell931/
Campaell931/
Cammpell930/
Campel92197/
Campll920/
Champel86680/
Zampell86107/
Campehl8629/
Compell8624/
Czampel8611/
Campill8611/
Kampell867/
Canpell862/
Campeel861/
Camppel860/
Sampell860/
Campiel860/
Camphll860/
Cambpel860/
Campl834/
Czampiel8081/
Campegli808/
Sampfell802/
Campgill801/
Champehl801/
Cambpill800/
Campfiel800/
Cannpell800/
Combpell800/
Cabell772,400/
Kampel77884/
Sampel77726/
Compel77336/
Jampel77168/
Campil77129/
Ciampl772/
Zampel771/
Tschampel75213/
Campiol71407/
Czompel7156/
Sampuel7152/
Kampehl7128/
Kempell7127/
Ciompel7115/
Kompell7115/
Sampoel718/
Cabelle717/
Chompel716/
Zampiel715/
Sampfel715/
Kampuel713/
Caubell713/
Zampeel713/
Sampill711/
Conpell711/
Cabuell711/
Sampiel711/
Catbell711/
Chanpel711/
Sampeel711/
Caybell711/
Chanpll711/
Kampill710/
Compill710/
Casbell710/
Campild710/
Caboell710/
Cabiell710/
Cabel674,885/
Campigli671,392/
Sampl67964/
Kampl67822/
Tszampel6732/
Tschampl6722/
Kaempfel6722/
Trzampel677/
Jampl677/
Chompfel675/
Kampfeld673/
Cabll672/
Cavll672/
Caampled671/
Khampael671/
Sampfill671/
Campfild671/
Kemppell671/
Chanppel671/
Caibelle671/
Champiol671/
Cassbell670/
Cathbell670/
Camplett670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Campell
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