Sampen Surname
Approximately 1,337 people bear this surname
Sampen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1,183 | 1:26,867 | 2,858 |
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Sampén (4) & Sampèn (1) are calculated separately.
Sampen (1,814) may also be a first name.
Sampen Demographics
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Sampen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sampen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sampen (Oriya: ସଂେପନ, Russian: Сампен) occurs in Peru more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Sampén or Sampèn. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sampen.
How Common Is The Last Name Sampen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sampen is the 287,196th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,450,670 people. Sampen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Sampen live; 90 percent live in South America and 88 percent live in Andean South America. Sampen is also the 179,273rd most commonly used forename globally, borne by 1,814 people.
It is most widely held in Peru, where it is carried by 1,183 people, or 1 in 26,867. In Peru Sampen is most frequent in: Lambayeque Region, where 69 percent are found, Lima Province, where 17 percent are found and La Libertad Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Peru this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Sampen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sampen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sampen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sampen last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered with the party.
The amount Sampen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,224 per year and in United States they earn 12.79% less than the national average, earning $37,632 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sampen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sampen in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଂେପନ | samepana | - |
| Sampen in the Russian language | ||
| Сампен | sampen | - |
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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 Sampen
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