Gender: Male
Pronunciation: W IH L S AE M P S AH N
William Sampson Jr. was a Muscogee Nation painter, actor, and rodeo performer. He is best known for his performance as the apparently deaf and mute Chief Bromden in the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and as Crazy Horse in the 1977 western The White Buffalo, as well as his roles as Taylor in Poltergeist II: The Other Side and Ten Bears in 1976's The Outlaw Josey Wales.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 8, 2024
On the name Will Sampson, Will means Purposeful Peace, Will-helmet, Will, Desire, Bright, Famous. Sampson means Sun Child, Bright Sun.
The name Will Sampson is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Will is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, France, and 89 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: W IH L S AE M P S AH N
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Will is recorded 56,349 times globally, ranking it as the 1,163th most common name worldwide.
Will is most prevalent in United States of America, with 22,141 occurrences, making it the 246th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Will is found among 1 in every 34 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #246 | 1 : 82 |
| United Kingdom | #139 | 1 : 34 |
| France | #943 | 1 : 474 |
| Canada | #309 | 1 : 197 |
| Colombia | #1,169 | 1 : 813 |
| Netherlands | #663 | 1 : 286 |
| Peru | #869 | 1 : 811 |
| Brazil | #930 | 1 : 723 |
| Ireland | #403 | 1 : 152 |
| Hong Kong | #585 | 1 : 706 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Will from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
William Sampson Jr. was a Muscogee Nation painter, actor, and rodeo performer. He is best known for his performance as the apparently deaf and mute Chief Bromden in the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and as Crazy Horse in the 1977 western The White Buffalo, as well as his roles as Taylor in Poltergeist II: The Other Side and Ten Bears in 1976's The Outlaw Josey Wales.
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