Sampath Surname

6,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88,507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Sampath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sampath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka75,3561:27627
India8,0971:94,7356,250
United States1,1301:320,76029,246
United Arab Emirates8601:10,6541,332
Trinidad and Tobago6901:1,977336
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
Qatar2681:8,799961
Kuwait2411:15,7712,101
Oman2101:17,5621,798
England1701:327,75324,219
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Canada1591:231,73322,208
Singapore1501:36,7181,328
South Africa861:629,97347,084
Jamaica691:41,5932,631
Australia511:529,32739,816
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
South Korea101:5,124,026903
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Maldives91:44,9082,305
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
France71:9,488,960336,266
China71:195,331,65210,124
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Sampath (135,262) may also be a first name.

Sampath Last Name Facts

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

Sampath (Hindi: सम्पथ, Marathi: संपथ, Oriya: ତାମରପଲି) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sampath? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,387th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 82,339 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sampath are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 7,695th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 135,262 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 75,356 people, or 1 in 276. Beside Sri Lanka this surname is found in 62 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Sampath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sampath surname are 2.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.28% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sampath earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.3% more than the national average, earning R 456,972 per year; in United States they earn 28.7% more than the national average, earning $55,534 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.94% more than the national average, earning $52,136 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sampeath934/
Sampathp931/
Ssampath931/
Shampath931/
Samppath931/
Sampathe931/
Sampaath931/
Sampat9214,317/
Sampate86455/
Sampatt86152/
Jampath86103/
Sanpath8636/
Sammpat8621/
Samphat8620/
Sampadh866/
Samppat865/
Sompath863/
Shampat862/
Sampait861/
Sanmpat861/
Sampaht861/
Sampast861/
Sampatp861/
Ssampat861/
Sampaut861/
Saimphat80176/
Sampatte8033/
Siamphat804/
Sanpatch801/
Samphatt801/
Sampad771,069/
Campat77302/
Jampat77120/
Sampot7783/
Sompat7748/
Sanpat7733/
Sempat774/
Seampaste751/
Sanphat71969/
Samphot7178/
Champat7168/
Somphat7128/
Jamphat7114/
Janpath7110/
Campait719/
Sammpad719/
Shampad715/
Sompoth714/
Shampatova714/
Sanpate714/
Shanpat713/
Saampad713/
Sompate712/
Sompeat712/
Jampate711/
Campaut711/
Jhampat711/
Sanpoth711/
Champhat67278/
Sainphat67185/
Saemphot6715/
Shompate6710/
Champaat679/
Janpatch673/
Sompotch672/
Champait671/
Jhampate671/
Champaut671/
Somphate671/
Sonpatch671/
Chompath671/
Campeaut671/

Sampath Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sampath in the Oriya language
ତାମରପଲିtamarapali-
Sampath in the Marathi language
संपथsampatha49.48
संपतsampata35.94
पथpatha5.21
संपठsampatha4.17
सांपतsampata1.04
समपथsamapatha1.04
सपंतsapanta1.04
संपनsampana0.52
संपदsampada0.52
संपतनsampatana0.52
Sampath in the Hindi language
सम्पथsampatha46.15
सम्पतsampata23.08
संपथsampatha23.08
संपतsampata7.69

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