About Kampel
The surname Kampel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kampel," meaning "comb." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or used combs. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the comb-making trade or had a distinctive comb-like feature in their appearance. Over time, the surname Kampel has evolved and spread to various regions, including Austria and other German-speaking areas.
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The surname Kampel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kampel 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 Kampel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kampel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kampel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.