Kampbell

Kampbell Meaning & Origin

About Kampbell
The surname Kampbell is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Caimbeul," which means "crooked mouth." It is a descriptive name that likely referred to a person with a distinctive or unusual mouth shape. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Kampbell and eventually Campbell. The surname is most commonly associated with the Clan Campbell, one of the largest and most powerful Scottish clans.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kampbell: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K05104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 M B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kampbell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kampbell in Braille

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

The name Kampbell in braille

How to sign the name Kampbell using Sign Language

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

The name Kampbell in sign language

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