Le Cam Surname

110,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Le Cam Surname User-submission:

Le Cam is a rather rare Breton surname, it represents a nickname designating 'the lame'. It is the most popular in the department of Côtes d'Armor in Brittany.

Le Cam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,1451:16,0251,716
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Belgium121:958,05473,966
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Ecuador91:1,767,31620,027
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey31:17,2942,528

Le Cam Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Le Cam is a rather rare Breton surname, it represents a nickname designating 'the lame'. It is the most popular in the department of Côtes d'Armor in Brittany.

- nenuphar

This name come from Brittany, France. It may have 2 meaning: 'the dancer' or 'the lame'.

- alexlc

Le Cam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Le Cam occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Le Cam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Cam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Le Cam is the 110,122nd most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,725,680 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Le Cam live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 4,145 people, or 1 in 16,025. In France Le Cam is primarily concentrated in: Brittany, where 43 percent live, Île-de-France, where 25 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 9 percent live. Apart from France Le Cam is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Le Cam Last Name Statistics demography

Le Cam earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.3% more than the national average, earning $59,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Came924/
Le Camt921/
Le Camme861/
Le Com8381/
Le Can8356/
Le-Cam8326/
Le Sam831/
Le Cann77785/
Le Cain77307/
Le Cant7725/
Le Canh7711/
Le Kham774/
Le Cang772/
Le Come772/
Le Cand771/
Le Côme771/
Le Canne7158/
Le Caine713/
La Chame710/
Le Cahain6749/
Le Caisne6718/
La Can672/
Le Choume671/
Le Kan671/

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