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There are approximately 4,114 people named Samson in the UK. That makes it the 2,530th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 65 are named Samson.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Scotland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
From given name or forename

Related and similar surnames

Sampson
Sansom
Sanson
Samon
Cempson
Saimson
Samsonn
Sammson
Saemson
Saamson
Samsen
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Sampsonn
Samsens
Samsion
Samison
Sameson
Samason
Sampsoun
Sampsown
Sampsen
Samso
Sampsoune
Samsoen

The Samson surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

SAMSON. See Sampson.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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