The Campa surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,709 people carried this name — #6,022 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 51,500 people counted. That is up 30% from 4,389 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 195 people named Campa 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 Santa Fe.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
121 people named Campa live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 103 people named Campa.
23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Pyrénées-Orientales.
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.
In print
Campa in American newspapers,
1912.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 43,083 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Campa,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ana María de la Campa-Cos 1734–1804 -
Miranda Campa 1914–1984 · stage actor -
Miranda Campa 1914–1984 · stage actor
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Buenaventura Campa 1852–1916 · missionary
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Pio Campa 1881–1964 · stage actor
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Pio Campa 1881–1964 · stage actor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Campa.
- Camino 976 · U.S. census
- Cammarata 2,662 · U.S. census
- Camon 150 · U.S. census
- Camou 423 · U.S. census
- Camozzi 248 · U.S. census
- Camp 29,753 · U.S. census
- Campagna 4,624 · U.S. census
- Campagne 236 · U.S. census
- Campagnola 242 · U.S. census
- Campagnolo 195 · U.S. census
- Campain 109 · U.S. census
- Campana 3,920 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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