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The surname Champlin

A surname, carried by 4,084 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C514

Champlin: #8,121 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Champlin #8,121, 4,084 people Champlin: #8,121 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Champlin #8,121, 4,084 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Champlin is more common than 95% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,084 people named Champlin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,599 Americans. That is up 7.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,815.

#8,121
rank among US surnames
4,084
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+7.1%
change since 2000 (was #8,019)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,113Deans4,08775,543
#8,114Rosenblum4,08675,562
#8,119Mastin4,08575,580
#8,121Klassen4,08475,599
#8,124Brodsky4,08375,617
#8,126Gamache4,08275,636
#8,127Crew4,08175,654

Who is named Champlin

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Champlin identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Champlins

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Bill Champlin
    American singer, musician, arranger, producer, and songwriter, born 1947
  • Donna Lynne Champlin
    American actress, born 1971
  • Charles Champlin
    American film critic (1926–2014)
  • Christopher Grant Champlin
    American politician (1768–1840)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Champlin

Champlin has the Soundex code C514, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C514.

Questions

How common is the surname Champlin?
4,084 people in the United States had the surname Champlin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,599 Americans. It ranked 8,121st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Champlin?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Champlin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Champlin?
Bill Champlin, American singer, musician, arranger, producer, and songwriter, followed by Donna Lynne Champlin.
Where is the surname Champlin most common?
Wikidata records people named Champlin in the United States.
Is the surname Champlin getting more or less common?
More common. 3,815 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,084 in 2010, up 7.1%.