Cambell Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Campbell surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

The meaning behind Cambell

People called Cambell share their surname's story with Campbell, of which it is a variant. The family name meaning is “Crooked mouth (Gaelic)”, the same as for Campbell.

Cambell and Campbell

Cambell is listed among the recognised spellings of Campbell. Other spellings include MacCampbell and Caimbeul.

Want more than a summary? See the Cambell family name pack.