Samsom Surname

244,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Samsom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samsom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5161:343,30018,611
Netherlands4001:42,2187,157
Algeria2191:176,40021,809
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Philippines681:1,488,797104,347
Canada661:558,26746,632
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
England241:2,321,58686,519
Taiwan221:1,065,6707,365
France211:3,162,987209,042
Belgium161:718,54060,840
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Samsom (2,372) may also be a first name.

Samsom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samsom (Georgian: სამსომ) is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samsom? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 244,412th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 4,470,887 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Samsom reside; 32 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samsom is also the 152,528th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,372 people.

Samsom is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 516 people, or 1 in 343,300. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 8 percent live, Lagos, where 6 percent live and Adamawa, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 25 percent live and Algeria, where 13 percent live.

Samsom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Samsom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Samsom last name grew 720 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Samsom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Samsom last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Samsom last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Samsom earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.09% more than the national average, earning $45,778 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.82% less than the national average, earning $46,297 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samsoum92435/
Samsome92158/
Samsuom925/
Samsoom922/
Samsomm921/
Shamshom867/
Samson83487,967/
Sansom8312,763/
Samsam834,790/
Samsum83581/
Samsem83217/
Somsom8391/
Semsom8310/
Jamsom833/
Samcom833/
Camsom832/
Samsoń831/
Shamshoum80225/
Shamshoom8045/
Samsomova801/
Sansome771,280/
Samsoon77507/
Shamson77171/
Siamson77114/
Samsone77100/
Samsson7787/
Samchom7782/
Samsong7763/
Saimson7717/
Chamsom7714/
Seansom7712/
Samsham7710/
Samsion7710/
Somsome7710/
Shamsum779/
Samsame779/
Sammson778/
Sasmson778/
Samsonn776/
Samsaam775/
Satmson775/
Saamson773/
Sahmson773/
Samsoun772/
Hsamson772/
Samsoin772/
Samnson772/
Samsoën772/
Samshon771/
Saymson771/
Samhson771/
Samsosn771/
Jamsome771/
Samsonq771/
Sansoom771/
Sansoum771/
Sxansom771/
Samsgon771/
Samzson771/
Somsomg771/
Somsoom771/
Soumsom771/
Sansiom770/
Seamson770/
Samsohn770/
Shamshon71197/
Szamszon7144/
Samsound7126/
Shamsham7116/
Shamsoon7114/
Shamsoun7111/
Shamshum717/
Shamsiam715/
Satimson715/
Siamsson714/
Soumsoum713/
Samshone711/
Sheimsom711/
Shamshomová711/
Sahamson711/
Shanshom711/
Samssoun711/
Sammmson711/
Sammsong711/
Samshoon711/
Sheamson710/
Seammson710/
Sanson6771,965/
Samsonova6739,670/
Somson671,431/
Samsen671,222/
Sonsom671,012/
Samsan67551/
Sámson67353/
Samsonová67211/
Shamshoun67154/
Zamson6786/
Sansão6744/
Samcam6729/
Shamshoon6722/
Samsonowa6715/
Samsanova6710/
Comsom678/
Samzon677/
Jamjom676/
Sancom674/
Samjam673/
Samjon673/
Samzam672/
Samcon672/
Samsón672/
Saumsoong672/
Samsenova671/
Shamshaam671/
Shamshamd671/
Jomsom671/
Zamzom671/
Samsanowa671/
Samzum670/

Samsom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samsom in the Georgian language
სამსომsamsom-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samsom
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