Samsonova Surname

14,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Samsonova Surname User-submission:

This surname literally means 'of Samson', the Biblical figure.

Samsonova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia33,4311:4,311497
Ukraine2,4861:18,3122,517
Belarus1,3601:6,986984
Kazakhstan1,0131:17,4562,549
Latvia2451:8,3681,218
Kyrgyzstan2401:24,8864,186
Uzbekistan2231:138,6966,893
Lithuania1441:21,0743,817
Moldova881:40,4706,147
Estonia731:18,1073,073
Turkmenistan651:84,4481,659
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Transnistria411:11,5782,270
Azerbaijan281:344,6127,537
England181:3,095,448105,421
Georgia181:208,08612,109
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Armenia121:244,1826,167
France111:6,038,429280,838
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Finland61:916,11741,832
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354

The alternate forms: Samsonová (211), Sámsonová (6), Šamšonová (10) & Šámšonová (20) are calculated separately.

Samsonova Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname literally means 'of Samson', the Biblical figure.

- spavel

Samsonova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samsonova (Georgian: სამსონოვა, Russian: Самсонова) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Samsonová, Sámsonová, Šamšonová or Šámšonová. Click here for further possible spellings of Samsonova.

How Common Is The Last Name Samsonova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Samsonova is the 14,047th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 183,704 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Samsonova are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 33,431 people, or 1 in 4,311. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 6 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Samsonova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Samsonova last name is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (81%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Samsonova surname are 19.01% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 65.78% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Samsonova earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.61% less than the national average, earning $29,939 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $41,558 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samsonová96211/
Shamsonova9528/
Samsonovas953/
Samsonnova951/
Samsonov9435,597/
Sámsonová936/
Szamszonova901/
Samsonovs89185/
Somsonova8972/
Shamsonov8931/
Samsonava8930/
Samsonowa8915/
Samsanova8910/
Šamšonová8910/
Sansonova892/
Samsongov892/
Samsonovo891/
Samsenova891/
Samshonov891/
Samsonnov891/
Šámšonová8520/
Shansonova842/
Zamshonova842/
Samshanova841/
Somsonov8293/
Samsonow8264/
Samsonav8231/
Samsanov827/
Samsonof825/
Samconov823/
Samson80487,967/
Shamshenova8027/
Shamshanova8020/
Samsonoff7882/
Sansanova789/
Zamshonov782/
Semsenova781/
Shamsanov781/
Samsanowa781/
Chamsonov781/
Samssonow781/
Samsoon75507/
Shamson75171/
Siamson75114/
Samsone75100/
Samsson7587/
Samsong7563/
Saimson7517/
Samsion7510/
Sammson758/
Sasmson758/
Samsonn756/
Satmson755/
Saamson753/
Sahmson753/
Samsoun752/
Hsamson752/
Samsoin752/
Samsoën752/
Samsoom752/
Samshon751/
Saymson751/
Samhson751/
Samsosn751/
Samsonq751/
Samsgon751/
Samzson751/
Seamson750/
Samsohn750/
Shamshanov748/
Samzhanova746/
Shomshonov746/
Sanzhonova744/
Shamjanova744/
Zamgionova741/
Shamshon71197/
Szamszon7144/
Samsound7126/
Shamsoon7114/
Shamsoun7111/
Siamsson714/
Samxanov713/
Samshone711/
Zamsanov711/
Sahamson711/
Samssoun711/
Sammmson711/
Sammsong711/
Samsanow711/
Samshoon711/
Sheamson710/
Seammson710/
Shamzhanova709/
Shemshenova701/
Shaimjanova701/
Samsam674,790/
Samsom671,630/
Somson671,431/
Samsen671,222/
Samsan67551/
Sámson67353/
Shamshoun67154/
Zamson6786/
Shamshoom6745/
Shamshoon6722/
Samzhanov6718/
Samzon677/
Xansanova673/
Samjon673/
Sanjanova672/
Satimzhanova672/
Samcon672/
Samsón672/
Saumsoong672/
Somsonoff671/
Samsoń671/

Samsonova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samsonova in the Georgian language
სამსონოვაsamsonova-
Samsonova in the Russian language
Самсоноваsamsonova-

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