Find out how popular the last name Campollo is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Campollo.

Campollo, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Campollo surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Campollo in America

Campollo is the 115034th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Campollo surname appeared 152 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Campollo.

The history of the last name Campollo

The surname CAMPOLLO is of Italian origin, with its roots traced back to the 14th century in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy. It is believed to have derived from the Italian words "campo" meaning "field" and "olio" meaning "oil," suggesting a possible connection to the cultivation of olive trees or the production of olive oil in the region.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name CAMPOLLO can be found in a 1386 census record from the city of Verona, where a family bearing this surname was listed among the residents. This suggests that the name had already established itself in the area by the late medieval period.

In the 15th century, the CAMPOLLO name appears in several historical documents from the Republic of Venice, including trade records and property deeds. This indicates that members of the family were involved in commerce and land ownership during this prosperous period in Venetian history.

Notable individuals bearing the CAMPOLLO surname include Pietro CAMPOLLO (1452-1523), a renowned merchant and banker from Venice who played a significant role in the city's economic affairs. Another prominent figure was Giulia CAMPOLLO (1568-1642), a renowned painter from Vicenza who specialized in portraiture and religious works.

The name CAMPOLLO can also be found in older records from the towns of Bassano del Grappa and Marostica, both located in the Veneto region. These records suggest that the family had established branches in various parts of the region over time.

In the 17th century, Marco CAMPOLLO (1612-1678), a renowned architect and engineer from Verona, gained recognition for his contributions to the design and construction of several churches and public buildings in the city.

During the 18th century, the CAMPOLLO name gained further prominence with the birth of Carlo CAMPOLLO (1744-1821), a celebrated composer and violinist who performed at various courts across Europe, including those of the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of Prussia.

While the CAMPOLLO surname has its roots in the Veneto region of Italy, over the centuries, individuals bearing this name have spread to other parts of Italy and beyond, contributing to various fields such as art, architecture, music, and commerce.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Campollo

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Campollo.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Campollo was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Campollo was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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