Samko

Samko Meaning & Origin

About Samko
The surname Samko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the given name Samko, which is a diminutive form of the name Samson. The name Samson is of Hebrew origin and means "sun" or "man of the sun." Therefore, the surname Samko can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Samson" or "son of Samson."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Samko is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Samko: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Samko based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Samko is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMK
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 M K OW0
🌐 IPA
/samko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Samko in Braille

Here's how to represent Samko in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Samko in braille

How to sign the name Samko using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Samko using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Samko in sign language

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