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The surname Campos

A surname, carried by 96,111 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C512

Campos: #323 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Campos #323, 96,111 people Campos: #323 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott Campos #323, 96,111 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Campos is more common than 99.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 96,111 people named Campos in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 3,212 Americans. That is up 37% since 2000, when the Census counted 69,950.

#323
rank among US surnames
96,111
people in 2010
33
per 100,000 Americans
+37.4%
change since 2000 (was #420)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#314Barrett100,1043,084
#315Navarro99,8073,093
#316Figueroa98,4683,135
#317Keller98,2683,142
#318Avila97,3143,173
#319Wade97,0403,182
#320Molina96,9793,184

Who is named Campos

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

91% of people named Campos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • Two or more races 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Camposs

27 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Eduardo Campos
    Brazilian economist and politician (1965–2014)
  • Djalma Campos
    Angolan footballer, born 1987
  • Flávio Campos
    Brazilian association football player, born 1965
  • Bruno Campos
    Brazilian lawyer and former actor, born 1973
  • Douglas Maradona Campos Dangui
    Brazilian association football player, born 1990
  • Tony Campos
    American bassist, born 1973
  • Jhasmani Campos
    Bolivian footballer (born 1988)
  • Rui Campos
    Brazilian footballer (1922–2002)
  • António Campos
    American film producer, screenwriter and film director (born 1983)
  • Fabiano de Lima Campos Maria
    Brazilian footballer and manager, born 1985
  • Marco Campos
    Brazilian racing driver (1976–1995)
  • Roberto de Oliveira Campos
    Brazilian economist (1917–2001)

Notable Camposs come mostly from Brazil (17), the United States (6) and Angola (1).

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Surnames that sound like Campos

Campos has the Soundex code C512, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C512.

Questions

How common is the surname Campos?
96,111 people in the United States had the surname Campos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 3,212 Americans. It ranked 323rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Campos?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Campos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.1% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Campos?
Eduardo Campos, Brazilian economist and politician (1965–2014), followed by Djalma Campos.
Where is the surname Campos most common?
Wikidata records people named Campos in Brazil, the United States and Angola and 3 other countries.
Is the surname Campos getting more or less common?
More common. 69,950 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 96,111 in 2010, up 37%.