Gender: Male
Sir Sam Fay TD, born in Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire, England, was a career railwayman who joined the London and South Western Railway as a clerk in 1872 and rose to become the last General Manager of the Great Central Railway after a successful period in charge of the almost bankrupt Midland and South Western Junction Railway. He also played an important role during the First World War as part of the Railway Executive Committee.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 4, 2024
On the name Sam Fay, Sam means Told by God, God has Listen, To Hear, Sun, His Name is God, Sun Child, Little Sun, Strong Person, Heard of God, God, Good Person, Name of God (1). Fay means Raven.
The name Sam Fay is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sam is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, France, and 100 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Sam is recorded 257,778 times globally, ranking it as the 148th most common name worldwide.
Sam is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 58,648 occurrences, making it the 11th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Sam is found among 1 in every 9 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #11 | 1 : 9 |
| United States of America | #81 | 1 : 39 |
| France | #230 | 1 : 84 |
| Malaysia | #41 | 1 : 180 |
| South Africa | #112 | 1 : 219 |
| Saudi Arabia | #310 | 1 : 314 |
| Algeria | #142 | 1 : 147 |
| Hong Kong | #12 | 1 : 52 |
| Canada | #30 | 1 : 48 |
| Netherlands | #143 | 1 : 61 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sam from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Sir Sam Fay TD, born in Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire, England, was a career railwayman who joined the London and South Western Railway as a clerk in 1872 and rose to become the last General Manager of the Great Central Railway after a successful period in charge of the almost bankrupt Midland and South Western Junction Railway. He also played an important role during the First World War as part of the Railway Executive Committee.
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