CAMPOS
Campos
Campos is a Spanish and Portuguese surname meaning "fields" or "countryside". Despite being of Spanish and Portuguese origin, the surname Campos can also be found in the United Kingdom, often among individuals of Hispanic or Lusophone descent.
The surname Campos is believed to have originated as a habitational name for individuals who lived near fields or countryside areas. Over the years, families bearing the Campos surname have spread across various countries, including the UK.
In the United Kingdom, individuals with the surname Campos have contributed to the cultural diversity and heritage of the nation. They have engaged in various professions, from academia to arts, and have made their mark in British society.
The surname Campos reflects the historical connections between Britain and the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world. It serves as a reminder of the diverse roots of the UK population and the multicultural society that has developed over the centuries.
There are approximately 793 people named Campos in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,835th most common surname in Britain. Around 12 in a million people in Britain are named Campos.
Origin: Iberian
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Spain
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Spanish
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Antonio
- Carlos
- Christopher
- Diego
- Hugo
- Ignacio
- Joao
- Jose
- Luis
- Manuel
- Pedro
- Rui
Female
- Ana
- Catherine
- Christine
- Clara
- Cristina
- Elizabeth
- Helena
- Isabel
- Maria
- Paula
- Sandra
- Sarah
- Valerie
- Vanessa
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.