# Camm

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. An unincorporated community in Buckingham County, Virginia, United States.

## Etymology
* As an English and Norman surname, from Caen in Normandy.
* Also as an English surname, named for the Cam river, from the Celtic root of Old Irish camm (“crooked, bent”). This adjective also has surname derivatives from Scottish Gaelic and Welsh.
* As a German surname, spelling variant of Kamm.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/camm