Champken Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Champken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Champken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1421:392,38127,229
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Wales171:182,03112,022
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013

Champken Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Champken Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Champken occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Champken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Champken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Champken live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 392,381. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Worcestershire, where 23 percent reside, West Midlands, where 20 percent reside and Shropshire, where 11 percent reside. Other than England this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent reside and Wales, where 10 percent reside.

Champken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Champken has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 406 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Champken Last Name Statistics demography

Champken earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.8% less than the national average, earning $43,820 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Champken
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