Campen

Campen Meaning & Origin

About Campen
The surname Campen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "kamp" which means "field" or "encampment" in Dutch. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked in a field or encampment. The name may have been given to someone who lived in or was associated with a specific place named Campen in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Campen: 517
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,030
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C05105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 M P AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæmpən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Campen in Braille

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

The name Campen in braille

How to sign the name Campen using Sign Language

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

The name Campen in sign language

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