Explore the Family Name Shampo

The meaning of Shampo

Americanized form of French Champoux.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Shampo has seen a decrease in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, it was ranked 88,083 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it dropped to 106,096—a decline of 20.45%. Over the same period, the number of people with this surname also slipped from 196 to 168, a reduction of 14.29%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals in the U.S. with the surname per 100,000 also reduced by 14.29%, moving from 0.07 to 0.06.

20002010Change
Rank#88,083#106,096-20.45%
Count196168-14.29%
Proportion per 100k0.070.06-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shampo

When looking at the surname's ethnic identity from the same Decennial U.S. Census data, we find that it is predominantly associated with White ethnicity. In 2000, an overwhelming 98.98% of those with the Shampo surname identified as White, though this proportion slightly decreased to 97.62% by 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Furthermore, there was no recorded change in the number of individuals identifying as two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.98%97.62%-1.37%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%