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There are approximately 243 people named Champney in the UK. That makes it the 13,970th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 4 are named Champney.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

Related and similar surnames

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Champe
Champagnie
Champeney
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Champeny
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Champeany
Champenny
Champagney
Champeneys
Champenoy
Chaimpine
Champainy
Champaigney
Champenie
Champene
Champagny
Champane
Champenis
Champenoiy
Champenay
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The Champney surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Fr. Local) From Champ, a field, and ey, water--the wet country or country near the water.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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