Camilo

Camilo Meaning & Origin

About Camilo
The surname Camilo is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is derived from the given name Camilo, which itself has Latin roots. The name Camilo is believed to have originated from the Latin word "camillus," meaning "attendant" or "acolyte." As a surname, Camilo likely originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from someone named Camilo. It is a relatively common surname in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Camilo: 2,396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,850
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.81

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KML
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C05040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 M IY1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/camilo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Camilo in Braille

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

The name Camilo in braille

How to sign the name Camilo using Sign Language

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

The name Camilo in sign language

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