Explore the Family Name Del Campo

The meaning of Del Campo

Spanish: variant, with the preposition and definite article del ‘from the’, of Campo ‘field’. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Manuel, Miguel, Armando, Carlos, Raul, Enrique, Margarita, Pedro, Alberto, Alfonso, Cesar.

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How common is the last name Del Campo in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Del Campo has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Del Campo was ranked 16,729th most popular surname, with a count of 1,574 occurrences. By 2010, this rank improved to 16,475, a 1.52 percent change, and the count increased to 1,744, reflecting a 10.8 percent rise. The proportion per 100,000 people also slightly increased from 0.58 to 0.59, a 1.72 percent growth.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#16,729	#16,475	1.52%
Count	1,574	1,744	10.8%
Proportion per 100k	0.58	0.59	1.72%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Del Campo

Concerning ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts among individuals bearing the Del Campo surname between 2000 and 2010. The largest ethnic identity associated with the name is Hispanic, accounting for 67.22 percent in 2000 and growing slightly to 68.41 percent by 2010. The second-largest group, White, saw a decrease from 27.00 percent to 24.66 percent. The Asian/Pacific Islander representation increased notably by 23.19 percent, from 4.70 percent to 5.79 percent. The category of Two or More Races decreased from 0.76 percent to 0.52 percent. Additionally, new appearances were made by Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in 2010, though they account for only minor portions at 0.29 percent and 0.34 percent respectively.

	2000	2010	Change
Hispanic	67.22%	68.41%	1.77%
White	27%	24.66%	-8.67%
Asian/Pacific Islander	4.7%	5.79%	23.19%
Two or More Races	0.76%	0.52%	-31.58%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0.34%	0%
Black	0%	0.29%	0%