Šamšon Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Šamšon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Šámšon (12), Samson (487,967), Sámšon (1), Sámson (353), Samsón (2) & Samsoń (1) are calculated separately.
Šamšon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šamšon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Šamšon is held by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Šámšon, Samson, Sámšon, Sámson, Samsón or Samsoń. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šamšon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šamšon are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,633,469. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Central Bohemian Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Czechia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 33 percent are found and Slovakia, where 33 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Šamšon
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