Sampu Surname
Approximately 783 people bear this surname
Sampu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 499 | 1:148,055 | 15,508 |
| Indonesia | 156 | 1:847,751 | 64,043 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Cambodia | 17 | 1:911,009 | 5,219 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Sampü (1) are calculated separately.
Sampu (2,703) may also be a first name.
Sampu Demographics
Average Sampu Salary in
South Africa
R 44,640
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sampu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sampu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sampu (Bengali: সম্পু, Hindi: सम्पू, Marathi: संपु, Oriya: ସଂପୁ, Russian: Сампу) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also occur as: Sampü. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sampu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 437,968th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,307,211 people. The surname Sampu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Sampu live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 140,854th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 2,703 people.
The last name Sampu is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 499 people, or 1 in 148,055. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.
Sampu Last Name Statistics demography
Sampu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.22% less than the national average, earning R 44,640 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sampu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sampu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଂପୁ | sampu | - |
| Sampu in the Bengali language | ||
| সম্পু | sampu | 90.91 |
| সাম্পু | sampu | 9.09 |
| Sampu in the Hindi language | ||
| सम्पू | sampu | 64.7 |
| सम्पु | sampu | 24 |
| सांपू | sampu | 4.5 |
| संपू | sampu | 3.7 |
| सांपु | sampu | 1.5 |
| संपु | sampu | 0.9 |
| साम्पू | sampu | 0.4 |
| सम्जु | samju | 0.1 |
| समपू | samapu | 0.1 |
| Sampu in the Marathi language | ||
| संपु | sampu | 50 |
| संपू | sampu | 40.74 |
| सांपू | sampu | 3.7 |
| शम | sama | 1.85 |
| Sampu in the Russian language | ||
| Сампу | sampu | - |
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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 Sampu
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