Cammack
English edit
Etymology edit
Various origins:
- Reduced form of McCammack.
- Variant of Cammock, a habitational surname.
- From Old English cammoc (“hog fennel, sulphurwort”), a nickname for a prickly person.
Proper noun edit
Cammack (countable and uncountable, plural Cammacks)
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Indiana, United States.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cammack is the 13127th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2334 individuals. Cammack is most common among White (79.99%) and Black/African American (14.65%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cammack”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 275.