Sammon Surname

91,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Sammon Surname Definition:

V. Salmon.

Sammon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1141:171,45617,304
Benin1,0441:9,9001,375
Ireland7871:5,983925
England4801:116,07911,845
Canada2011:183,31118,199
Australia1301:207,65920,175
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Pakistan881:2,030,04419,416
Northern Ireland731:25,2742,815
Thailand501:1,412,767195,138
Scotland391:137,2778,372
Jamaica131:220,7656,223
Wales121:257,87814,969
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Jersey71:14,1722,872
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3571:12,4091,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England911:267,86118,927
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3861:130,10012,482

Sammon (1,655) may also be a first name.

Sammon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Salmon.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

In Connacht Salmon is an anglicization, by translation, of Ó Bradáin, which retains the earlier form Bradden in Donegal and Leitrim. The English name Fisher is also occasionally so used. Sammon is the variant in use in Co. Clare. Salmon is also a name of English origin, and as such it is fairly numerous in Co. Leix and north Kilkenny, where it was established in the sixteenth century. SIF 133

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(English) Descendant of Solomon (peaceful).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Sammon Last Name Facts

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

Sammon (Arabic: سامون, Hindi: सम्मों, Russian: Саммон) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sammon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 91,748th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,397,152 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Sammon reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sammon is also the 189,342nd most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 1,655 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,114 people, or 1 in 171,456. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 16 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and Minnesota, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States Sammon exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent are found and Ireland, where 15 percent are found.

Sammon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sammon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sammon surname increased 548 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 220 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 527 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sammon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sammon surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.87% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sammon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 197.33% more than the national average, earning R 706,572 per year; in United States they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $47,106 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.49% more than the national average, earning $53,402 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sammoon92549/
Scammon92430/
Sammond92161/
Sammoun9239/
Shammon9233/
Sammone9215/
Sammohn927/
Sammuon925/
Saimmon923/
Sammonn921/
Seammon920/
Sammong920/
Samon9116,423/
Shammoon8628/
Shammoun864/
Saimmoin864/
Shammond862/
Sammoune861/
Sammonne861/
Saimon8332,986/
Samman8319,645/
Samoon8313,838/
Shamon832,933/
Seamon832,887/
Saymon832,702/
Sanmon832,076/
Samong832,042/
Cammon831,305/
Samoun83714/
Saumon83686/
Siamon83606/
Sommon83169/
Samhon83127/
Samone8393/
Samond8343/
Saemon8332/
Sammun8324/
Samoen8324/
Sajmon8323/
Samoin8320/
Semmon8311/
Samonh839/
Samont837/
Jammon836/
Samosn836/
Sammom836/
Sasmon834/
Saamon834/
Samoyn834/
Samonn833/
Sahmon833/
Samgon832/
Scamon831/
Satmon831/
Ssamon831/
Sammán831/
Samuon831/
Sam'on831/
Zammon830/
Sammonová801/
Shamoun7730,599/
Shamoon7710,062/
Saimoon77834/
Samhoun77633/
Sammane77458/
Sammann77455/
Samhoon77378/
Scamman77290/
Seamone77272/
Saimoen77272/
Samotin77154/
Sammang77140/
Saumont77133/
Shamman77131/
Samonne7793/
Samoing7776/
Saamong7768/
Shamoen7763/
Samhong7763/
Saimond7738/
Cammoun7734/
Samosin7725/
Saimone7723/
Seamont7721/
Chammon7715/
Samotyn7713/
Shaimon7712/
Samoune7712/
Sahmoun7711/
Shamuon7711/
Samosen7711/
Saaimon7710/
Sheamon779/
Saaymon779/
Saymond778/
Seamoon778/
Sammand778/
Samoong777/
Satmoon777/
Sanmoon776/
Shamhon776/
Shamoin776/
Shaymon775/
Shamone775/
Sammaan775/
Sammant775/
Sommoon775/
Seamman774/
Saimoun774/
Shammun774/
Shemmon774/
Saimeon774/
Samohyn774/
Shahmon773/
Samoine773/
Schamon773/
Sahamon773/
Samoten773/
Samoşin773/
Saismon773/
Saimont773/
Sommong773/
Shamont772/
Shamonn772/
Giammon772/
Zammoun772/
Sam'oun772/
Saamoun772/
Saimong772/
Sammung772/
Samoung772/
Shamond771/
Sajmoon771/
Saimman771/
Saumoon771/
Jammone771/
Siaymon771/
Seamond771/
Shatmon771/
Shanmon771/
Siamoon771/
Shammom771/
Jammong771/
Jammont771/
Sommond771/
Shamo'n771/
Saamman771/
Sammoum771/
Samamnt771/
Saumman771/
Satmong771/
Shajmon771/
Semmoun771/
Shamgon771/
Shamomn771/
Ssamoon771/
Ssaymon771/
Cammhon771/
Cammoon771/
Shaumon770/
Saemonn770/
Sasmond770/
Ssamont770/
Saymone770/
Zammond770/
Jammond770/
Sausmon770/
Saman7363,401/
Somon736,954/
Semon736,271/
Jamon735,300/
Samam733,723/
Samun732,273/
Camon731,518/
Samoń73334/
Samón73227/
Zamon73115/
Samom7364/
Sémon7339/
Samum7327/
Samán7315/
Şamon731/
Samonova711,487/
Shaimoon71371/
Shammang71200/
Shaimoun71137/
Shanmoon71113/
Samoshyn71112/
Shamotin71103/
Seamount7192/
Sahmoune7184/
Samochin7160/
Chammoun7131/
Samootin7121/
Shamhoon7120/
Saumontt7118/
Shamoone7114/
Schamoun7110/
Schamong719/
Samoggin718/
Samoszyn717/
Shamotyn717/
Shamhong716/
Sanmoung716/
Sammaung716/
Chhammon715/
Samhuong714/
Samohyna713/
Jhammond712/
Chammong712/
Schamman712/
Shamoune712/
Sammmang712/
Sommoung712/
Jammoung712/
Sham'oon711/
Chammont711/
Shemmoun711/
Shaumont711/
Shannmon711/
Shamound711/
Zaimmoun711/
Sommogne711/
Sommonne711/
Sahamoun711/
Saamoune711/
Sanmomne711/
Chammond711/
Samhoune711/
Sammaune711/
Saimonth711/
Saunmoon711/
Shammand711/
Shaymonn711/
Jeammond711/
Geesamon710/
Schaumon710/
Shammann710/
Shaumman710/
Schemmon710/
Samaan67298,368/
Samant67221,773/
Seaman6729,476/
Shaman679,798/
Samhan679,018/
Saiman678,906/
Siemon675,161/
Samand674,521/
Sayman673,822/
Jamoon673,713/
Samane673,657/
Saimun673,081/
Sahman672,781/
Common672,736/
Samang672,663/
Samaun672,499/
Chamon672,075/
Samoum672,065/
Shomon671,542/
Shamam671,497/
Zamman671,492/
Seimon671,440/
Saimum671,265/
Sasman671,198/
Siaman671,156/
Sağman67977/
Shemon67925/
Caumon67777/
Shamun67722/
Jamman67721/
Jaimon67713/
Shamonova67663/
Somman67586/
Saymun67549/
Camman67547/
Zamoun67535/
Saeman67512/
Djamon67512/
Saaman67494/
Satman67434/
Suimon67417/
Scaman67416/
Soumon67381/
Samung67359/
Sanman67357/
Jamoun67305/
Jamont67258/
Jamond67233/
Sauman67229/
Satmun67205/
Seemon67188/
Samuin67169/
Sonmon67152/
Saumam67140/
Samund67134/
Seymon67132/
Samann67132/
Sommun67119/
Siomon67102/
Samgan6794/
Samune6784/
Somone6777/
Saymonova6770/
Jasmon6764/
Samaum6762/
Samham6762/
Semman6761/
Somoon6757/
Ssaman6751/
Soimon6750/
Schaumont6748/
Sameun6742/
Schammann6742/
Siamun6739/
Soomon6736/
Jamong6736/
Sajmun6731/
Jjamon6727/
Jaymon6725/
Somong6725/
Zaimon6724/
Jhamon6723/
Samaam6722/
Somont6722/
Sajman6721/
Semoon6721/
Saamun6720/
Saumun6719/
Sammam6719/
Sahmun6717/
Samanh6716/
Samousing6716/
Samohhina6715/
Seamun6712/
Camoun6712/
Saumum6711/
Josmon6711/
Sjaman6710/
Semhon6710/
Samamd6710/
Sgaman679/
Shamom679/
Jamone679/
Sehmon679/
Szemon678/
Semoin678/
Zamone678/
Jaumon678/
Sotmon678/
Jeamon677/
Samamh677/
Seamam676/
Samamt676/
Jamoin676/
Shamootin675/
Shamum675/
Saimam675/
Giamon675/
Semuon675/
Samoynova674/
Zamont674/
Sanmam674/
Jommon674/
Saymum674/
Samoschin673/
Zamoin673/
Saimom673/
Samahn673/
Zeamon673/
Sam'an673/
Sam'un673/
Zaemon673/
Samoim673/
Sahamoune673/
Samoom673/
Samamg673/
Schamosin673/
Somoin672/
Camoon672/
Zamond672/
Zanmon672/
Caymon672/
Zamamn672/
Zamgon672/
Samaán672/
Samumd672/
Sanmom672/
Shamohyna672/
Samomd672/
Saimonova671/
Satmam671/
Samasn671/
Chammount671/
Hsaman671/
Saymongkh671/
Soemon671/
Szaman671/
Seumon671/
Zamong671/
Zsaman671/
Somoen671/
Shahmmaun671/
Soymon671/
Saïman671/
Szamán671/
Sámone671/
Camuon671/
Samunn671/
Jammom671/
Cahmon671/
Zammun671/
Seanmoung671/
Saymam671/
Sem'on671/
Zamoon671/
Jaamon671/
Scammahan670/
Camhon670/
Schammund670/
Semonn670/

Sammon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sammon in the Hindi language
सम्मोंsam'mom97.83
साम्मोनsam'mona2.17
Sammon in the Russian language
Саммонsammon-
Sammon in the Arabic language
سامونsamwn-

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