The Cambre surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 988 people carried this name — #25,115 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted. That is down 5% from 1,040 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 460 people named Cambre live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 236 people named Cambre live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 50 people named Cambre.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Aisne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Cambre,
with a public archive behind them.
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Théophile Cambre 1894–1954 · rugby union player -
Javier Cambre 1966– · sculptor
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Javier Cambre 1966– · sculptor
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Cody Cambre 1997– · basketball player
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Dalen Cambre 2001– · American football player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Cambre.
- Camara 8,324 · U.S. census
- Cambas 102 · U.S. census
- Cambe 160 · U.S. census
- Cambier 182 · U.S. census
- Cambra 1,771 · U.S. census
- Cambray 442 · U.S. census
- Cambron 2,791 · U.S. census
- Camby 308 · U.S. census
- Came 145 · U.S. census
- Cameau 232 · U.S. census
- Camel 915 · U.S. census
- Camelio 266 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Cambre is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
