Sampsona Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Sampsona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sampsona Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece491:226,11835,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sampsona Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sampsona is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sampsona click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sampsona? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sampsona is the 2,746,821st most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Sampsona occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Sampsona live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 226,118. In Greece Sampsona is most prevalent in: Western Greece, where 57 percent reside and Attica, where 43 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece Sampsona occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sampsonas9460/
Sampsoni8844/
Sampsone883/
Sampsony881/
Sampsonis82122/
Sampsones824/
Sampsouni823/
Sampsounis7842/
Campsano635/
Campzano501/

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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 Sampsona
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