Champness Surname

330,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Champness Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Latin) Belonging to Champagne (France) = the Plain [Anglo-French champeneis, &c.: v. under Champain: suff. -eis (-ois, -ais), Latin -ensis] Roger le Cbampeneys.—Hundred Rolls Robert le Champeneis.—Close Rolls.

This surname was Latinized de Campania.

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Champness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia5091:53,0376,550
England3001:185,72716,605
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
New Zealand511:88,79112,412
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Singapore131:423,66918,211
France91:7,380,302306,885
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Wales41:773,63329,106
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2421:100,72510,154
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Champness Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Latin) Belonging to Champagne (France) = the Plain [Anglo-French champeneis, &c.: v. under Champain: suff. -eis (-ois, -ais), Latin -ensis] Roger le Cbampeneys.—Hundred Rolls Robert le Champeneis.—Close Rolls.

This surname was Latinized de Campania.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Champness Last Name Facts

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

The surname Champness is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Champness? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 330,363rd most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,500,933 people. The surname Champness is primarily found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Champness are found; 50 percent are found in Australasia and 50 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 509 people, or 1 in 53,037. In Australia it is primarily found in: Victoria, where 54 percent reside, New South Wales, where 23 percent reside and Queensland, where 15 percent reside. Not including Australia this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Champness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Champness has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 124 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 754 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Champness Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Champness last name are 40.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 86.96% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Champness earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.05% more than the national average, earning $53,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.92% more than the national average, earning $50,637 CAD per year.

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