Samons Surname

318,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

Samons Surname Definition:

V. Salmons.

Samons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9821:369,10332,764
South Africa1571:345,08131,817
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2041:246,17020,471

Samons Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Salmons.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Samons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samons occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samons? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 318,721st most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,207,450 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Samons are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 982 people, or 1 in 369,103. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 23 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Samons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Samons has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Samons last name grew 481 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 88 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Samons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Samons last name are 23.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.69% registered with the party.

The amount Samons earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.84% more than the national average, earning R 467,772 per year; in United States they earn 16.21% less than the national average, earning $36,153 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.46% less than the national average, earning $42,998 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sammons9213,096/
Seamons921,843/
Saimons9233/
Saymons9220/
Samoens928/
Siamons926/
Scamons925/
Samoons922/
Samonse921/
Saaimons8615/
Scammons866/
Saaymons864/
Seameons862/
Shammons861/
Sammonss861/
Seammons860/
Saymmons860/
Saymoens860/
Semons83335/
Camons83236/
Samans83130/
Jamons834/
Somons831/
Samoms831/
Seamans773,027/
Siemons772,444/
Semmons77161/
Samanns77146/
Sommons7794/
Scamans7777/
Cammons7772/
Saimans7767/
Seymons7742/
Sammans7741/
Caumons7738/
Caimons7734/
Seimons7729/
Scemons7716/
Samanse7716/
Sammoms777/
Semonsz773/
Semoins772/
Shamonz771/
Siomons771/
Zammons771/
Jaimons771/
Saumans771/
Saymans771/
Soumons771/
Semonns770/
Jammons770/
Seemons770/
Siamans770/
Saaimans71143/
Seymoens7174/
Saaymans7170/
Shamanse712/
Siemmons711/
Samanshe711/
Chamoins711/
Shemmons711/
Shammans711/
Shamamns711/
Samhonje711/
Scammans711/
Seijmons711/
Siemoons710/
Seammans710/
Siommons710/
Saasmans710/
Semans67516/
Samões67137/
Camans6773/
Jamans6747/
Schaumans6742/
Samams6717/
Comons6711/
Zamans679/
Cemons671/
Somans671/
Camóns671/
Zemons670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samons
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