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

Sampsona is most common in Greece. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sampsona click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sampsona? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sampsona is the 2,746,821st most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Sampsona live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

Sampsona is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 226,118. In Greece it is primarily found in: Western Greece, where 57 percent are found and Attica, where 43 percent are found. Barring Greece this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

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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