About the Champaigne Surname

Champaigne is how some branches of the Champagne family came to write their name. At root, the name means “Open country”.

A variant of Champagne

Before spelling was fixed, Champagne was also written Champaigne. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.

Champaigne by the numbers

222 Americans were listed as Champaigne in the 2010 census.

Heraldry and the Champaigne name

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Champaigne, so the heraldry linked to Champagne is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Get the complete Champaigne report, with a museum-style coat of arms.