Samson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Samson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Samson family

Profession Census Frequency
School 114
Private Means 27
Farm Labourer 24
Dressmaker 9
Clerk 8
Dock Labourer 8
General Labourer 7
General Servant (domestic) 7
Domestic Servant 6
Ladies Tailor 6
None 6
Draper 5
No Occupation 5
Student 5
Housemaid 5
Shop Assistant 5
Assisting In The Business 4
Carpenter 4
Housekeeper 4
Scholar 4
Bricklayers Labourer 4
Elementary School 4
Labourer 4
School Girl 4
Waggoner On Farm 4

Samson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Samson 100% 13,422
2 Simson 83% 8,161
3 Sumsion 71% 719
4 Simeson 71% 106

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The surname Samson is the most popular version of all its varients

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