Champeau

Champeau Meaning & Origin

About Champeau
The surname Champeau is of French origin and is derived from the word "champ" meaning "field" and "eau" meaning "water." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a field with water or was associated with such a place. The surname Champeau is relatively common in France and is often found in regions with a strong agricultural heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Champeau: 730
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,656
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Champeau 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 Champeau is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMP
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C0510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE0 M P OW1
🌐 IPA
/ʃæmˈpoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Champeau in Braille

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

The name Champeau in braille

How to sign the name Champeau using Sign Language

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

The name Champeau in sign language

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