How Many People Have the Last Name Samson?
people had the surname Samson in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 26,525 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,070 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Samson (62.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 20.7%, are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Samson ranks #2,438. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 70.2% to 62.9%, and the non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander share rose from 16.6% to 20.7%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Samson grew from 10,053 people in 2000 to 11,123 in 2010 (up 10.6%), and its rank rose from #3,265 to #3,246.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 10,053 | 11,123 |
| Rank | #3,265 | #3,246 |
| Per 100,000 people | 3.73 | 3.77 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Samson
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Samson: S525
👤 Samson as a First Name
Samson is a first name too: about 11,993 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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