About Campbell
The surname Campbell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic words "cam" meaning "crooked" or "bent," and "beul" meaning "mouth." It is believed to have originally referred to someone with a crooked or deformed mouth. The Campbell clan is one of the largest and most powerful Scottish clans, with a long and prominent history in Scotland. Today, the surname Campbell is widespread and can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.
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The surname Campbell is among the top 100 most popular surnames, indicating a significant presence in our records. Below is a detailed analysis of its distribution and trends:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Campbell 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 Campbell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Campbell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Campbell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.