Samsbury Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Samsbury Surname Definition:
Generally Samsbury formerly. Possibly derived from the village of Samlesbury in Lancashire. The Samsburys were owners of Ronaldsway before the Christians.
The name is much less common than formerly.
Samsbury Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Samsbury Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Generally Samsbury formerly. Possibly derived from the village of Samlesbury in Lancashire. The Samsburys were owners of Ronaldsway before the Christians.
The name is much less common than formerly.
Samsbury Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samsbury Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samsbury is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsbury? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samsbury is the 14,316,765th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Samsbury are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Samsbury is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States it is most frequent in: South Carolina, where 100 percent are found.
Samsbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Samsbury has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sansbury | 88 | 1,831 | / |
| Sainsbury | 82 | 6,273 | / |
| Saunsbury | 82 | 12 | / |
| Sansburry | 82 | 8 | / |
| Shansbury | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sainsbuury | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sainsburry | 78 | 0 | / |
| Sainsbory | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonnsbury | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sounsbury | 71 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samsbury
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