Explore the Family Name Champine

The meaning of Champine

Americanized form of French Champagne.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Champine in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Champine" experienced a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 20,298 and by 2010 it had slipped to rank 22,260, marking a change of -9.67%. The count of individuals carrying this surname also saw a dip; in 2000, there were 1,219 individuals with the surname Champine, and by 2010, that number dropped to 1,158 — a 5% decrease. This meant that the proportion of people with the surname Champine per 100k also dropped from 0.45 to 0.39 over the decade, showing a decline of 13.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#20,298#22,260-9.67%
Count1,2191,158-5%
Proportion per 100k0.450.39-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Champine

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Champine saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority identifying as White decreased slightly from 88.84% to 86.96%. The Asian/Pacific Islander group saw a marginal increase from 0.49% to 0.52%, while those identifying with two or more races saw a significant leap from 1.15% to 2.25%. There was also an increase among those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 0.66% to 1.12%. The Black community saw a small jump from 5.50% to 5.96%, whereas the American Indian and Alaskan Native category experienced a slight drop from 3.36% to 3.20%.

20002010Change
White88.84%86.96%-2.12%
Black5.5%5.96%8.36%
American Indian and Alaskan Native3.36%3.2%-4.76%
Two or More Races1.15%2.25%95.65%
Hispanic0.66%1.12%69.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.49%0.52%6.12%