Samsons Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Samsons Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 30 | 1:68,335 | 10,134 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Samsons (44) may also be a first name.
Samsons Demographics
Average Samsons Salary in
United States
$19,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Samsons Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samsons Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samsons (Russian: Самсонс) has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samsons? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samsons is the 2,352,516th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Samsons are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 45 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Samsons is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 44 people.
This last name is most numerous in Latvia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 68,335. In Latvia Samsons is most prevalent in: Latgale, where 73 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 7 percent reside and Riga Planning Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Latvia this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Samsons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Samsons has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Samsons surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Samsons Last Name Statistics demography
Samsons earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sansons | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jamsons | 86 | 2 | / |
| Samshens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sansonz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chansons | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saintjohns | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sanchotens | 59 | 1 | / |
| Shamshamsh | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sansans | 57 | 18 | / |
| Sansanz | 57 | 10 | / |
| Sansoms | 57 | 0 | / |
| Zamjatins | 50 | 42 | / |
| Shanjanse | 50 | 1 | / |
| Schonjans | 50 | 1 | / |
Samsons Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samsons in the Russian language | ||
| Самсонс | samsons | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Samsons
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