Sampisi Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sampisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sampisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa791:685,79449,549
Botswana391:56,07510,323
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sampisi (71) may also be a first name.

Sampisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sampisi is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sampisi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,658,108th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sampisi are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sampisi is also the 1,152,838th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 71 people.

The last name Sampisi is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 685,794. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 30 percent live, North West, where 23 percent live and Limpopo, where 14 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 33 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Sampisi Last Name Statistics demography

Sampisi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.79% less than the national average, earning R 152,580 per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sampisi
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