Sampo.
a male given name from Finnish
Meaning & usage
a male given name from Finnish
a Finnish surname transferred from the given name
Where this word comes from
From sampo, an artifact in the Kalevala. First used as a given name for the fictional character Sampo Lappelill in a fairy tale written by Zachris Topelius, and used as a given name for real persons since the turn of the 20th century. As a surname, primarily adopted due to its association with Finnish folklore during the Fennicization of surnames in the early 20th century.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.