Camburn

Camburn Meaning & Origin

About Camburn
The surname Camburn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "camb" meaning "crooked" or "bent," and "burna" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Camburn can be interpreted as "dweller by the crooked stream" or "one who lives near the winding brook." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely resided near or were associated with a curved or meandering watercourse.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Camburn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Camburn: 555
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,607
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Camburn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Camburn is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C051065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 M B ER2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæmˌbərn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Camburn in Braille

Here's how to represent Camburn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Camburn in braille

How to sign the name Camburn using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Camburn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Camburn in sign language

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