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
Living On Own Means 78
General Labourer 37
Farmer 33
Dress Maker 30
General Servant Domestic 21
Laundress Wash 21
Scholar 21
Carpenter 18
Cook Domestic 17
Dressmaker 14
Charwoman 13
Tailoress 10
Bricklayer 9
Bricklayer Labourer 9
Coachman Domestic 9
Draper Assistant 9
Servant Domestic 9
Blacksmith 9
Domestic Servant 8
Gardener Domestic 8
Housemaid Domestic 8
Nurse Domestic 8
House Maid Domestic 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
French Polisher 6

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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