Champion

Champion Meaning & Origin

About Champion
The surname Champion is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "chaumpion," meaning a professional fighter or champion. It was originally used as an occupational name for someone who fought in single combat on behalf of others or as a nickname for someone who displayed a champion-like quality or skill. The name may also have been given to those who were successful in competitions or sports. Overall, the surname Champion signifies a person of strength, skill, or victory.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Champion: 17,527
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,058
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.94

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XMPN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CANA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C05105
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 M P IY0 AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงรฆmpiษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XMPN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Champion in Braille

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

The name Champion in braille

How to sign the name Champion using Sign Language

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

The name Champion in sign language

Numerology