Campo Surname

4,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131,567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Campo Surname Definition:

(Italian, Spanish) Dweller in, or near, a field.

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Campo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia54,5241:876186
Philippines14,1201:7,170644
Spain13,8571:3,374403
Italy10,2481:5,968750
United States8,9571:40,4674,973
Argentina6,8351:6,254641
Venezuela6,3421:4,763603
France2,2861:29,0563,549
Mexico2,2481:55,2162,731
Ecuador2,1021:7,5671,233
Brazil1,6261:131,6575,015
Cuba1,3811:8,344792
Peru1,0311:30,8283,135
Nicaragua6291:9,572703
Panama4571:8,561831
Dominican Republic4081:25,5711,591
Portugal4061:25,6611,679
Belgium3541:32,4765,268
Chile3541:49,7642,265
Canada3301:111,65311,929
Guatemala3211:50,1022,261
Trinidad and Tobago3071:4,443726
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Uruguay2581:13,3011,494
Honduras2541:34,7101,059
Netherlands2281:74,06712,549
Germany2131:377,96035,636
Bolivia1841:57,6982,912
Australia1671:161,65116,786
England1421:392,38127,229
Switzerland1241:66,2338,050
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Thailand521:1,358,430190,094
El Salvador501:126,8781,772
Singapore341:161,9916,884
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Paraguay271:268,0284,505
Israel221:388,98331,283
Iceland191:20,0051,629
Aruba181:5,749789
Guyana181:42,3464,061
Guam161:10,0081,526
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Puerto Rico131:273,0882,549
India121:63,922,115578,870
Jamaica101:286,9957,581
Wales101:309,45316,869
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
Costa Rica91:531,1194,381
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
São Tomé and Príncipe51:35,4851,708
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Belize21:177,7373,502
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
China21:683,660,78330,601
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Anguilla11:13,436792
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Dominica11:75,891912
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Macau11:601,6301,582
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
San Marino11:33,214932
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:497,21535,030

The alternate forms: Campò (2) & Campó (1) are calculated separately.

Campo (20,574) may also be a first name.

Campo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian, Spanish) Dweller in, or near, a field.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

In portuguese Campos means fields. One of the families known in Brazil and a popular last name Campos. Below is some information and trivia about this surname that, like most popular here, originated in Spain and Portugual.The Campos surname, like so many others, did not appear in Brazil, for a simple reason that Brazil was colonized and inhabited primarily by foreigners. Thus, the surnames come from other countries and end up gaining popularity since immigrants made Brazil their new home.This was a last name initially used by Portuguese and Spanish. It is classified as toponímico due to its geographical origin.His real origin is in Spain, where were the first fields that saw the fields of land (Campi Gotorum, Campos of the Goths) in palencia, León and Valladolid, and came to Portugal in the time of Ferdinand I (Sec. XIV).The last name Campo or Campos were given to individuals, families working in the fields.

- deboracampos

It is an Italian and Spanish toponymic surname of the many places named as a 'field', a derivative of Latin campus, meaning 'plain'.

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Campo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Campo occurs in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Campò or Campó. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Campo? popularity and diffusion

Campo is the 4,280th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 55,390 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Campo are found; 56 percent are found in South America and 46 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Campo is also the 37,026th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 20,574 people.

It is most numerous in Colombia, where it is held by 54,524 people, or 1 in 876. In Colombia Campo is most numerous in: Cauca Department, where 23 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 17 percent live and Bolívar Department, where 10 percent live. Beside Colombia this last name occurs in 102 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 11 percent live and Spain, where 11 percent live.

Campo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Campo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 8,868 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Campo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Campo last name are 8.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Campo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 2.93% more than the national average, earning €30,909 per year; in Norway they earn 19.67% less than the national average, earning 278,002 kr per year; in Peru they earn 3.29% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,023 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.98% less than the national average, earning $19,302,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.7% more than the national average, earning $46,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.82% more than the national average, earning $54,560 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Campò932/
Campó931/
Campos911,316,567/
Campoy9113,645/
Champo914,776/
Campoi91544/
Campot91477/
Campoz91418/
Ciampo91409/
Campoo91307/
Campoa91146/
Campho9118/
Dcampo9110/
Campod916/
Camppo916/
Scampo913/
Ccampo913/
Campou912/
Caampo911/
Zcampo911/
Campoid83185/
Catimpo83147/
Caumpoy8376/
Catempo8360/
Campois8343/
Campost8332/
Campous8327/
Camposs8324/
Champoi8324/
Camppos8323/
Champou8319/
Campoos8315/
Campott8311/
Tchampo8311/
Caampos8310/
Champho836/
Campoys836/
Champoo835/
Champoy834/
Cham'po834/
Cammpos833/
Camphos833/
Camnpos832/
Casmpos832/
Canmpos832/
Campoux831/
Camposd831/
D'Campo831/
Campuos831/
Camphot831/
Ccampos831/
Campa8024,465/
Kampo808,933/
Sampo803,898/
Compo803,365/
Jampo80254/
Zampo8028/
Canpo8027/
Campà8025/
Campá805/
Casimpoy7748/
Camphous7716/
Champhoo771/
Champa7320,867/
Zampou739,632/
Ciampa735,919/
Campas735,060/
Campaz734,163/
Campau73970/
Compos73764/
Campaa73377/
Khampo73340/
Campat73302/
Sampoh73208/
Zampos73195/
Canpos73184/
Compot73147/
Chompo73138/
Kampoo73112/
Kampoh73107/
Scampa7390/
Džampo7389/
Chanpo7388/
Jampou7387/
Csampa7386/
Kampoš7362/
Kampoy7352/
Compoz7348/
Sampuo7344/
Czompo7344/
Compou7328/
Kampou7327/
Kampoa7326/
Czampa7324/
Sampoy7321/
Kampho7320/
Compoy7318/
Djampo7318/
Jampot7316/
Sampoi7316/
Sampho7316/
Sampoo7314/
Campàs7314/
Campad7313/
Compoi7312/
Kampop7312/
Saimpo7311/
Csompo7310/
Dzampo739/
Caimpa737/
Campeu735/
Jampoh735/
Ciampà735/
Compoh734/
Kampuo734/
Campós734/
Campás734/
Campôa734/
Jampoo734/
Campha734/
Kampoj733/
Canpoy733/
Campòs733/
Canpoz733/
Compoo733/
Kanmpo732/
Kampoi732/
Canpot732/
Tsampo732/
Scompo732/
Campah731/
Jaimpo731/
Coumpo731/
Commpo731/
Giampo731/
Kaimpo731/
Campõs731/
Keampo731/
Samppo731/
Cámpoa731/
Campáz731/
Czampó731/
Cahmpa731/
Jampuo731/
Tchambpou711/
Campeheos711/
Cabo6722,682/
Cavo671,878/
Chompoo671,408/
Katimpo67960/
Djampou67880/
Khampho67348/
Chaampa67330/
Tshampo67159/
Zampout67126/
Chanpho6797/
Tsampos6794/
Khampoo6792/
Chompho6778/
Choompo6775/
Compois6752/
Chompoy6752/
Tsampou6733/
Katempo6724/
Champha6723/
Chanpoo6720/
Kgampho6718/
Tchampa6716/
Zhampoz6715/
Champaa6713/
Kampood677/
Khampoi675/
Chanpoi675/
Samphoi674/
Kamposs674/
Djampoh674/
Kamphoo674/
Coumpos673/
Compost673/
Khampou673/
Chompou673/
Khampoh673/
Jacimpo672/
Composs672/
Tchanpo672/
Campaud672/
Campaux672/
Khampoy672/
Champpa671/
Campass671/
Kampoos671/
Kambpou671/
Cannpos671/
Chanmpa671/
Zammpou671/
Campaha671/
Jampois671/
Kasempo671/
Zammpoi671/
Saimpou671/
Gkampos671/
Djampop671/
Campaph671/
Campaut671/
Coumpoh671/
Sampooj671/
Chanpoh671/
Chaumpa671/
Kampoot671/

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