Sampsel

Sampsel Meaning & Origin

About Sampsel
The surname Sampsel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Samson," which means "sun." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a sunny or radiant personality. Over time, the name evolved into Sampsel, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sampsel: 796
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,604
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sampsel 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 Sampsel is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMPSL
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S051204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 M P S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈsæmpsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMPSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sampsel in Braille

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

The name Sampsel in braille

How to sign the name Sampsel using Sign Language

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

The name Sampsel in sign language

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