How common is the surname Camps?

1,070 people in the United States had the surname Camps in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 288,547 Americans. It ranked 23,675th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Camps?

In the 2010 Census, 40% of people named Camps identified as white (not Hispanic), and 34% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Camps?

Hugo Camps, Belgian columnist and journalist (1943–2022).

Where is the surname Camps most common?

Wikidata records people named Camps in Belgium.

Is the surname Camps getting more or less common?

More common. 993 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,070 in 2010, up 7.8%.

The surname Camps

A surname, carried by 1,070 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C512

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Camps is more common than 85.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,070 people named Camps in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 288,547 Americans. That is up 7.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 993.

#23,675

rank among US surnames

1,070

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+7.8%

change since 2000 (was #23,781)

Who is named Camps

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

40% of people named Camps identified as white (not Hispanic), 34% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 23% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 40%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 34%
Black (not Hispanic) 23%
Two or more races 2.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Campss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Hugo Camps
Belgian columnist and journalist (1943–2022)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Camps

Camps 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 Camps?: 1,070 people in the United States had the surname Camps in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 288,547 Americans. It ranked 23,675th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Camps?: In the 2010 Census, 40% of people named Camps identified as white (not Hispanic), and 34% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Camps?: Hugo Camps, Belgian columnist and journalist (1943–2022).
Where is the surname Camps most common?: Wikidata records people named Camps in Belgium.
Is the surname Camps getting more or less common?: More common. 993 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,070 in 2010, up 7.8%.