Samon is used as a family name or surname in Benin. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Samon
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Benin
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Samon

How popular is Samon?

Samon is common in Benin.

Samon is ranked 59391 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Samons plummeted by 10.47297 per cent to 265 since 2000 and slipped by 10074 spots and ranked at 73215. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 46.79 52.7
Black 24.91 25
Hispanic or Latino 20 11.82
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 6.04 6.08
Others 2.26 4.39
Samon is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cambodia which signifies that it is originated from Cambodia. Around 7788 people have been found who wears Samon as their family name. Samon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
212,166 Canada9
82,942 Zimbabwe8
6,072 China7
7,594 Pakistan5
46,707 New Zealand5
23,739 Nigeria5
1,021 Cuba4
90,215 Germany3
4,899 Ivory Coast3
19,452 Malaysia3
70,383 Tanzania3
2,168 Suriname2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
139,444 Brazil2
6,103 Cyprus2
2,705 Togo2
7,299 Estonia2
124,220 Italy2
34,572 Israel2
165,773 Belarus1
53,505 Turkey1
29,774 Venezuela1
81,201 Switzerland1
37,493 Austria1
10,958 Bangladesh1
7,314 Bolivia1
15,705 Cameroon1
24,771 Colombia1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
2,715 Gabon1
16,640 Hong Kong1
9,498 Iceland1
29,046 Japan1
16,073 Latvia1
2,040 Mali1
118,015 Netherlands1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
38,841 Scotland1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
102,186 Ukraine40
49,834 Australia39
107,506 England27
7,162 Thailand15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
159,687 Russia62
243,451 India51
Countries with hundreds of Samon:
71,814 United States341
17,922 Poland334
34,535 Philippines322
17,602 Spain178
71,478 France135
Countries with thousands of Samon:
614 Cambodia3,713
10,024 Indonesia1,268
1,524 Benin1,172
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Samon worked as immigrant and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 21 years old embarked for USA from Dublin on Arrick and arrived on March 26, 1849. Thomas Samon (28) Farmer, Maid Mary Samon, are other Samon that migrated to US.

Samon Namesakes

  • Nadine Samonte, Actress
  • Arman Samonte, Film Art Director
  • Nikki Samonte, Actress
  • Carmelo Samonà, Teacher
  • Jay Samonie, Priest
  • Mauro Gia Samonte, Film director
  • Nadine Samonte, Actress
  • Nadine Samonte, Actress
  • Nadine Samonte, Actress
  • Nadine Samonte, Actress

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