Samsonovs Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Samsonovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samsonovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1661:12,3501,829
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Samsonovs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samsonovs (Russian: Самсоновс) is found most in Latvia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Samsonovs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samsonovs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,248,410th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Samsonovs reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Samsonovs is most frequent in Latvia, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 12,350. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 83 percent are found, Latgale, where 8 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Latvia it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 6 percent are found and Ireland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Samsonovs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samsonovs in the Russian language
Самсоновсsamsonovs-

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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 Samsonovs
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