Explore the Family Name Campany
The meaning of Campany
English (Kent and Sussex, of Norman origin): variant of Champney, a habitational name for someone from Champagne in France, from Old French Champeneis.
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How common is the last name Campany in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Campany has seen a significant decrease from 2000 to 2010. The rank of this name dropped by almost 53%, moving from 69,428 in 2000 to 106,096 in 2010. Additionally, the count of people carrying the Campany name also decreased by more than 36% during that same time period, with the number falling from 264 to 168. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 40%, suggesting less frequency of the surname in the population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,428 | #106,096 | -52.81% |
| Count | 264 | 168 | -36.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.06 | -40% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Campany
On the topic of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows minimal change between 2000 and 2010 for those with the surname Campany. Overwhelmingly, those with the surname identify as White, with a slight decrease of only 0.17% over the decade. In both years, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. This indicates that the Campany surname is almost exclusively associated with white ethnicity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.59% | 96.43% | -0.17% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |