Sameson Surname
Approximately 3,092 people bear this surname
Sameson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,059 | 1:31,888 | 3,759 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Sameson (125) may also be a first name.
Sameson Demographics
Average Sameson Salary in
United States
$37,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sameson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sameson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sameson is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sameson? popularity and diffusion
It is the 143,805th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,356,904 people. Sameson is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sameson live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sameson is also the 832,731st most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 125 people.
Sameson is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 3,059 people, or 1 in 31,888. Not including Ethiopia Sameson is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 0 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
Sameson Last Name Statistics demography
Sameson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shameson | 93 | 12 | / |
| Samesone | 93 | 6 | / |
| Samesson | 93 | 2 | / |
| Sameeson | 93 | 1 | / |
| Samesong | 93 | 1 | / |
| Samessone | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shamesong | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sameesong | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samison | 86 | 3,950 | / |
| Samejon | 86 | 502 | / |
| Someson | 86 | 43 | / |
| Samesan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Samecon | 86 | 2 | / |
| Samesen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samesun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schamesohn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samaison | 80 | 17 | / |
| Samezong | 80 | 11 | / |
| Samisson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shamison | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sommeson | 80 | 3 | / |
| Samesane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saimesan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samaisong | 75 | 351 | / |
| Samissone | 75 | 8 | / |
| Seimesson | 75 | 6 | / |
| Samoisson | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samezoune | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samaisonk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chamesson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sameachon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sommedson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Somesan | 71 | 1,615 | / |
| Samijon | 71 | 799 | / |
| Somesom | 71 | 8 | / |
| Samejan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Somison | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samezan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samixon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somesun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samisan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samicon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samisen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samihsan | 67 | 112 | / |
| Chamison | 67 | 33 | / |
| Samitsan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shamezan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chomeson | 67 | 8 | / |
| Samisang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shomesun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samisanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sameshasing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xhamison | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sameson
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