ACAMPORA
Acampora
Acampora is an Italian surname that originates from the Campania region, particularly from the village of Acerra near Naples. Although it is an Italian surname, it is used by some families in the United Kingdom as well.
The surname Acampora is believed to have derived from the Italian words "acqua" and "amara," meaning bitter water. It is thought to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a source of bitter water or who had a bitter temperament.
Over time, families bearing the Acampora surname have spread across the world through migration and emigration. Some bearers of the surname have settled in the United Kingdom, adding to the diversity of names in the British population.
Today, the Acampora surname can be found in various parts of the UK, with families upholding traditions and connections to their Italian heritage. Though not as common as some British surnames, Acampora still carries with it a sense of history, migration, and the blending of different cultures.
There are approximately 26 people named Acampora in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Acampora.