About Camphor
The surname Camphor is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "campfer," meaning "camphor." Camphor is a white crystalline substance with a strong aromatic odor, often used in medicine and as a fragrance. It is likely that the surname Camphor was originally given to someone who worked with or traded camphor, or perhaps had a strong association with the substance.
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The surname Camphor is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Camphor 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 Camphor is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Camphor in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Camphor using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.