Samington Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kenya

Samington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Samington Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samington Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Samington occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samington? popularity and diffusion

Samington is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Samington is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Samington live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Samington is mostly found in: Iowa, where 75 percent are found and Alabama, where 25 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent are found.

Samington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Samington has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 81 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Samington Last Name Statistics demography

Samington earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saymington952/
Samingtong952/
Seamington950/
Samingthong907/
Semington8930/
Camington890/
Semmington840/
Camngton821/
Comington782/
Commington740/

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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
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  • 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 Samington
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