Campion

Campion Meaning & Origin

About Campion
The surname Campion is of English and French origin. It is derived from the Old French word "champain," meaning "champion" or "warrior." The name was likely originally bestowed as a nickname for someone who was skilled in combat or displayed champion-like qualities. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Campion can be found worldwide, often with variations in spelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Campion is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Campion: 3,614
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,043
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Campion based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Campion is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C05105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 M P IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæmpiən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Campion in Braille

Here's how to represent Campion in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Campion in braille

How to sign the name Campion using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Campion using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Campion in sign language

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