Lecamus Name Origin and Family Crest

Many Lecamus families will find their roots under Camus, the form most records use. The family name meaning is “Snub-nosed”, the same as for Camus.

Lecamus coat of arms

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

Lecamus and Camus

Records show Lecamus as one of the forms Camus took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Related forms: Camu.

From 1891 to 2000, 983 births in France were registered under Lecamus. Births ran at 32 in 1891–1900 and 91 in 1991–2000. For the full story, order the Lecamus surname pack.