Camejo

Camejo Meaning & Origin

About Camejo
The surname Camejo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Camacho, which itself has Germanic roots. It is believed to have originated in the region of Galicia, Spain. The name Camacho/Camejo is associated with the qualities of strength and bravery, as it is derived from the Germanic word "kam," meaning "combat" or "battle." Over time, the surname Camejo has spread to various Spanish-speaking countries and is now found worldwide.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Camejo: 1,427
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.48

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Camejo 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 Camejo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KMJ
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C05020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 M EY1 Y OW0
🌐 IPA
/kΙ‘ΛˆmeΙͺjoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KMJ', 'KMH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Camejo in Braille

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

The name Camejo in braille

How to sign the name Camejo using Sign Language

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

The name Camejo in sign language

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