Champlain

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French Champlain. === Proper noun === Champlain (countable and uncountable, plural Champlains) A surname from French. A place name: A township in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada. A municipality in Les Chenaux Regional County Municipality, Mauricie region, Quebec, Canada. A town and village therein, in Clinton County, New York, United States. An unincorporated community in Essex County, Virginia, United States. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Champlain is the 36838th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 606 individuals. Champlain is most common among White (80.2%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Champlain”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 316. Samuel de Champlain, French geographer and explorer. == French == === Etymology === A topographic surname, from champ (“field”) +‎ plain (“flat”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃.plɛ̃/ === Proper noun === Champlain ? a habitational surname, Champlain Champlain; Samuel de Champlain, French geographer and explorer ==== Descendants ==== English: Champlain