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The surname Camille

A surname, carried by 1,034 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C540 Also a first name

Camille: #24,260 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Camille #24,260, 1,034 people Camille: #24,260 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Camille #24,260, 1,034 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Camille is more common than 85% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,034 people named Camille in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 298,593 Americans. That is up 34% since 2000, when the Census counted 770.

#24,260
rank among US surnames
1,034
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+34.3%
change since 2000 (was #29,016)

Who is named Camille

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

64% of people named Camille identified as Black (not Hispanic), 29% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 64%
  • White (not Hispanic) 29%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
  • Two or more races 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Camille

Camille has the Soundex code C540, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C540.

Questions

How common is the surname Camille?
1,034 people in the United States had the surname Camille in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 298,593 Americans. It ranked 24,260th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Camille?
In the 2010 Census, 64% of people named Camille identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 29% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Camille getting more or less common?
More common. 770 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,034 in 2010, up 34%.
Is Camille also a first name?
Yes. Camille is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.