Origin and popularity of the name SANSON

Origin

Sanson : 1: Italian (Veneto): variant of Sansone ‘Samson’.2: Spanish (Sansón): from the personal name Sansón an equivalent of Samson.3: Filipino: of Spanish origin (see 2 above) or perhaps a variant of Chinese Filipino Samson 2 ‘third grandson’.4: English and Scottish: variant of Samson. Compare Sans.

Sans : 1: Catalan and southern French: from the Catalan and Occitan personal name Sans equivalent to Spanish Sancho.2: English (London): variant of San a diminutive of the Middle English personal name Sanson (see Samson) with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.3: German: cognate of Sann.

Sanzo : 1: Italian: from a shortened form of the personal name Sanson an old form of Sansone (see Samson) or alternatively from an old personal name Sanzo of ancient Germanic origin.2: Spanish: habitational name from Sanzo in Asturias.

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