Champion Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Champion Name Meaning: A status name for a 'professional champion'.

Also denoted to an agent employed to delegate one of the parties in a trial.It was common in the middle ages to settle disputes in combat.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Champion Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Champion family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 304
Agricultural Labourer 74
House Servant 43
Dress Maker 28
At Home 25
Labourer 22
Servant 19
Tin Miner 19
Carpenter 17
Copper Miner 16
Pauper 16
Gardener 11
Tin Dresser 11
Laundress 11
Cook 9
General Servant 9
Annuitant 9
Smith 9
Farm Labourer 8
Lead Miner 8
School Mistress 7
Blacksmith 7
Home 7
House Keeper 7
Ag Lab 7

Champion Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Champion 100% 23,402
2 Champin 88% 175
3 Champian 88% 103

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The surname Champion is the most popular version of all its varients

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