The surname Ocampo
A Spanish place surname, carried by 25,720 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex O251
Origin
Spanish origin
Borrowed from Spanish Ocampo, a topographic surname from Galician O Campo (“the field”).
Ocampo is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 25,720 people named Ocampo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 12,004 Americans. That is up 48% since 2000, when the Census counted 17,334.
Who is named Ocampo
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
81% of people named Ocampo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 15% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.2% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 81%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 15%
- White (not Hispanic) 3.2%
- Two or more races 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Ocampo come from?
- Borrowed from Spanish Ocampo, a topographic surname from Galician O Campo (“the field”).
- How common is the surname Ocampo?
- 25,720 people in the United States had the surname Ocampo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 12,004 Americans. It ranked 1,374th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ocampo?
- In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Ocampo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 15% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- What type of surname is Ocampo?
- Ocampo is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
- Is the surname Ocampo getting more or less common?
- More common. 17,334 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 25,720 in 2010, up 48%.