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1. • • Samson can be either a masculine given name or a surname.
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   How did Samson get his name?

   • From the Hebrew name שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon), derived from שֶׁמֶשׁ (shemesh) meaning "sun". Samson was an Old Testament hero granted exceptional strength by God. His mistress Delilah betrayed him and cut his hair, stripping him of his power. Thus he was captured by the Philistines, blinded, and brought to their temple.

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   Is Samson a masculine name?

   • Samson can be either a masculine given name or a surname. It may refer to: This page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.

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   What does Samson mean?

   • Samson (801,988) may also be a first name. This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Samson' Old English Sampson; Old French Sanson. With the forms Sansom, &c, compare Ransome for Ranson, or the dictionary word random for randon.

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   How many people carry the name Samson?

   • Samson is also the 1,173 rd most common first name internationally, borne by 801,988 people. Samson is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 104,522 people, or 1 in 507. In Tanzania Samson is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 13 percent live, Mara Region, where 10 percent live and Geita Region, where 9 percent live.

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   Where does Samson come from?

   • It occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Samson live; 36 percent live in East Africa and 23 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Samson is also the 1,173 rd most common first name internationally, borne by 801,988 people. Samson is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 104,522 people, or 1 in 507.

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   Where did the name Sampson come from?

   • His name, which is probably an altered form of an unknown Celtic original, was popularized in England by Breton followers of William the Conqueror, and to some extent independently from Wales. The English surname has been established in Ireland since the 14th century. In France, this surname is most common in Morbihan (Brittany). Compare Sampson .

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3. www.behindthename.com › name › samsonMeaning, origin and history of the name Samson

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Meaning & History. From the Hebrew name שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon), derived from שֶׁמֶשׁ (shemesh) meaning "sun". Samson was an Old Testament hero granted exceptional strength by God. His mistress Delilah betrayed him and cut his hair, stripping him of his power.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sanju_SamsonSanju Samson - Wikipedia

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   Sanju Viswanath Samson (/ ˌ s ʌ n dʒ u s æ m s ən / ⓘ; born 11 November 1994) is an Indian international cricketer, who Captains Kerala in domestic cricket and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, where he also plays as a Wicket-keeper batter. He formerly captained KCA Royals team in the Kerala Premier League (President's Cup T20).

   • 100s/50s: 1/3
   • Matches: 16

   • Batting average: 56.66
   • Runs scored: 510

5. forebears.io › surnames › samsonSamson Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History - Forebears

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Samson_(name)Samson (name) - Wikipedia

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   Patronymic. See also. Samson (name) Samson can be either a masculine given name or a surname. It may refer to: Given name. Samson, the man of extraordinary strength in the Book of Judges in the Bible. Samson of Dol (c. 485–c. 565), British saint. Samson of Brechin (fl. 1150–1165), first known Bishop of Brechin, Scotland.

7. www.familysearch.org › en › surnameSamson Name Meaning and Samson Family History at FamilySearch

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   Samson Name Meaning. English, Welsh, French, Breton, German, Dutch, Jewish, Filipino, African (mainly Nigeria, Tanzania, and Ethiopia), and West Indian (mainly Haiti); Hungarian ( Sámson ): from the Biblical personal name Samson (Hebrew Shimshon, a diminutive of shemesh ‘sun’).

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PatronymicPatronymic - Wikipedia

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   A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic ), [1] [2] or an earlier male ancestor. It is the male equivalent of a matronymic .

9. blog.familytreedna.com › evolution-patronymics-toThe Evolution of Names: From Patronymics to Surnames

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   May 2, 2024 · Generally speaking, a patronym is an addition to the first name that identifies one’s father. For example, William’s son, Erik, might be referred to as Erik Williamson. Erik’s son, James, however, will be called James Erikson. Thus, the patronym changes each generation.