Campus

Campus Meaning & Origin

About Campus
The surname Campus is of Latin origin and is derived from the word "campus," meaning "field" or "plain." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked on a plain or open field. The name may also have been used to denote someone who lived near a university campus or a place associated with education.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Campus: 358
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,972
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPS
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C05102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 M P AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæmpəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Campus in Braille

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

The name Campus in braille

How to sign the name Campus using Sign Language

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

The name Campus in sign language

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