Sammerson Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Sammerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sammerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago331:41,3333,849
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sammerson (18) may also be a first name.

Sammerson Last Name Facts

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

Sammerson is carried by more people in Trinidad and Tobago than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sammerson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sammerson is the 2,689,253rd most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Sammerson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Sammerson are found; 65 percent are found in Caribbean and 65 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.

Sammerson is most frequently held in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 41,333. In Trinidad and Tobago it is most numerous in: San Juan-Laventille Regional Corporation, where 36 percent live, Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation, where 36 percent live and Diego Martin Regional Corporation, where 15 percent live. Outside of Trinidad and Tobago Sammerson occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Sammerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sammerson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sammerson last name expanded 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sammerson Last Name Statistics demography

Sammerson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.56% less than the national average, earning $37,297 USD per year.

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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 Sammerson
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