There are
1176
Sammons in the USA
Sammon is the
22047th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Sammon

JohnSammon

John Sammon was an American journalist and author best known for his reporting on the civil rights movement and his book 'A New Denialism: Common Sense for the 20th Century.'

MargaretSammon

Margaret Sammon was an Irish poet and author known for her works inspired by nature and Irish folklore, including 'Songs of the Seashore' and 'Legends of the Emerald Isle.'

PatrickSammon

Patrick Sammon is an American documentary filmmaker and producer, known for his work on LGBTQ rights and his films 'Codebreaker' and 'Stonewall Uprising.'

LauraSammon

Laura Sammon is an Australian entrepreneur and businesswoman who co-founded a successful e-commerce platform and is known for her advocacy for women in tech.

RobertSammon

Robert Sammon was a Scottish painter known for his landscapes and seascapes, capturing the beauty of the Scottish countryside and coastal areas.

SarahSammon

Sarah Sammon is a British fashion designer known for her eclectic and innovative designs, blending traditional and modern elements.

NathanSammon

Nathan Sammon is a Canadian musician and songwriter, known for his soulful vocals and introspective lyrics in his folk and indie-rock songs.

RachelSammon

Rachel Sammon is an American archaeologist specializing in ancient Egyptian history and has led several excavations in the Valley of the Kings.

JosephSammon

Joseph Sammon was an Irish politician and diplomat who served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs and represented Ireland in various international organizations.

EmmaSammon

Emma Sammon is a British actress known for her roles in various theater productions and her appearances in several television dramas.

Sammon Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Sammon' is of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name 'Ó Seáimhín', meaning 'descendant of Seáimhín', which itself is a diminutive of the name 'Seán' meaning 'John'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Sammon' is most commonly found in Ireland, especially in the provinces of Connacht and Ulster. It is also found in smaller numbers in the United Kingdom, particularly in Scotland.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Sammon' include 'Simon', 'Salmon', 'Sammons', 'Sammonds', 'Sammut', 'Sammonson', 'Salmonson', and 'Salmonsson'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Sammon' has been carried by Irish immigrants to various countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom, mainly during periods of emigration due to the Great Famine and economic hardship.