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The surname Kamp

A surname, carried by 4,131 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K510

Kamp: #8,006 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kamp #8,006, 4,131 people Kamp: #8,006 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kamp #8,006, 4,131 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kamp is more common than 95.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,131 people named Kamp in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 74,739 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,721.

#8,006
rank among US surnames
4,131
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+11%
change since 2000 (was #8,206)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,002Derose4,13574,666
#8,003Karns4,13374,703
#8,005Arcos4,13274,721
#8,006Adelman4,13174,739
#8,010Yousif4,13074,757
#8,013Seeger4,12974,775

Who is named Kamp

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

95% of people named Kamp identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kamp

Kamp has the Soundex code K510, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K510.

Questions

How common is the surname Kamp?
4,131 people in the United States had the surname Kamp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 74,739 Americans. It ranked 8,006th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kamp?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kamp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Kamp getting more or less common?
More common. 3,721 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,131 in 2010, up 11%.