Sampa Surname
Approximately 27,325 people bear this surname
Sampa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 19,781 | 1:801 | 104 |
| Bangladesh | 5,317 | 1:29,971 | 1,929 |
| DR Congo | 465 | 1:158,881 | 16,459 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Indonesia | 353 | 1:374,644 | 32,082 |
| India | 172 | 1:4,459,682 | 116,397 |
| Tanzania | 137 | 1:386,435 | 27,768 |
| Brazil | 135 | 1:1,585,736 | 52,536 |
| Cameroon | 98 | 1:211,929 | 21,585 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| Greece | 47 | 1:235,740 | 36,293 |
| Ivory Coast | 41 | 1:562,713 | 17,068 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Bhutan | 12 | 1:51,337 | 653 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 9 | 1:192,002 | 129 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Sampa (179,997) may also be a first name.
Sampa Demographics
Sampa Political Affiliation
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Sampa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sampa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sampa (Bengali: সম্পা, Hindi: सम्पा, Marathi: संपा, Oriya: ସା, Russian: Сампа, Tibetan: བསམ་པ་) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sampa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sampa is the 20,021st most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 266,699 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Sampa are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,833rd most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 179,997 people.
The last name Sampa is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 19,781 people, or 1 in 801. In Zambia Sampa is most common in: Northern Province, where 36 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Sampa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sampa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sampa last name grew 2,225 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sampa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sampa are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sampa earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 55.53% less than the national average, earning R 105,684 per year and in United States they earn 19.09% less than the national average, earning $34,910 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sampa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sampa in the Bengali language | ||
| সম্পা | sampa | 94.53 |
| শম্পা | sampa | 4.61 |
| সমপা | samapa | 0.46 |
| স্বম্পা | sbampa | 0.17 |
| সাম্পা | sampa | 0.03 |
| Sampa in the Marathi language | ||
| संपा | sampa | 91.75 |
| संप | sampa | 2.06 |
| सांपा | sampa | 1.37 |
| शम | sama | 0.34 |
| शाम | sama | 0.34 |
| शमा | sama | 0.34 |
| सपा | sapa | 0.34 |
| Sampa in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्पा | sampa | 85.51 |
| संपा | sampa | 5.24 |
| सम्पाि | sampai | 4.32 |
| सांपा | sampa | 3.6 |
| समपा | samapa | 0.62 |
| साम्पा | sampa | 0.31 |
| शम्पा | sampa | 0.1 |
| सामपा | samapa | 0.1 |
| Sampa in the Oriya language | ||
| ସା | sa | 61.54 |
| ସଂପା | sampa | 9.47 |
| ସାହୁ | sahu | 6.51 |
| କମର୍କାର | kamarkara | 2.37 |
| ସାହା | saha | 2.37 |
| ପାଲ | pala | 2.37 |
| ପାତ | pata | 2.37 |
| ସାା | saa | 2.37 |
| ସଂପ | sampa | 1.18 |
| କାମିଳା | kamila | 0.59 |
| ସଅା | saaa | 0.59 |
| ସମପା | samapa | 0.59 |
| ପାଳ | pala | 0.59 |
| ସବ୍ା | saba | 0.59 |
| ସାମଲ | samala | 0.59 |
| ସନ୍ା | sana | 0.59 |
| ଶମର୍ା | samara | 0.59 |
| ସାଂପା | sampa | 0.59 |
| ସଦ୍ା | sada | 0.59 |
| Sampa in the Tibetan language | ||
| བསམ་པ་ | sampa | 61.04 |
| བསམ་པ། | sampa | 32.47 |
| བསམ་པ | sampa | 2.6 |
| བམས་པ་ | bampa | 1.3 |
| བསན་པ་ | senpa | 1.3 |
| བསམ་བ། | samwa | 1.3 |
| Sampa in the Russian language | ||
| Сампа | sampa | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sampa
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