Explore the Family Name Champney
The meaning of Champney
1. English (of Norman origin): variant of Chamness. 2. Americanized form of French Champigny.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Champney in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Champney has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 28,617th most popular, while by 2010, it had climbed to 27,898th. This is an increase of 2.51 percent. In terms of the count, there were 784 individuals with this surname in 2000, which increased to 860 by 2010, marking a 9.69 percent increase. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k remained stable at 0.29.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,617 | #27,898 | 2.51% |
| Count | 784 | 860 | 9.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Champney
When considering the ethnic identity of individuals with the surname Champney, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a few shifts between 2000 and 2010. While the percentage of Whites decreased slightly from 95.92 to 94.19 percent, the Hispanic representation saw a significant increase of 193.04 percent, rising from 1.15 to 3.37 percent. The percentages for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and two or more races also changed during this decade. The former group appeared in the 2010 census, accounting for 0.81 percent of Champneys, while the latter group's share dropped by 29.57 percent. There were no individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year for this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.92% | 94.19% | -1.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.15% | 3.37% | 193.04% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.81% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.15% | 0.81% | -29.57% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.15% | 0% | 0% |