The surname "Ocampo" is of Spanish origin and is commonly found in various Spanish-speaking countries. It is derived from the word "campo," meaning "field," and may have originally referred to someone who lived near a field or worked in agriculture. Notable individuals with the surname include Ocampo, Argentina, a city named after a prominent local figure, and Silvia Ocampo, an Argentine writer known for her contributions to literature. The surname is also associated with various historical and cultural contexts in Latin America.