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Sampha

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Aug 3, 2024 | πŸ‘οΈ 55 Views | πŸ”Š 7 Pronunciations
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Gender: Male

Origin: African

Meaning: African name meaning 'to hold firmly' or 'to embrace'

Pronunciation: sam-fuh, /ˈsΓ¦mfΙ™/, S AE M F AH

Popularity Rank: #2,063,313

On this page:

  • 1. Who is Sampha?
  • 2. Sampha Meaning
  • 3. Sampha Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Sampha
  • 5. Translations of Sampha
  • 6. Sampha Name Popularity
  • 7. Famous People with Name Sampha
  • 8. Latest News about Sampha
  • 9. Sampha Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Sampha

Who is Sampha?

Sampha Lahai Sisay is a British singer, songwriter, musician and record producer from Morden, South London. Sampha is widely known for his collaborative work with Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Frank Ocean, SBTRKT, Jessie Ware, Travis Scott, Kanye West, Solange and others. Sampha has released two solo EPs: Sundanza (2010) and Dual (2013). Sampha's debut album, Process, was released on 3 February 2017 by Young and won the 2017 Mercury Prize. His second album, Lahai, was released on 20 October 2023.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 25, 2024

Sampha Meaning

  • African name meaning 'to hold firmly' or 'to embrace'
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    sangeetha on August 3, 2024
  • Origin - African
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    sangeetha on August 3, 2024

Derived from the Twi language of Ghana, meaning 'to hold firmly' or 'to embrace'

The name Sampha is of African origin and means African name meaning 'to hold firmly' or 'to embrace'. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Sampha is found in Hong Kong, India, Maldives, and 2 more countries.

Sampha Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: sam-fuh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈsΓ¦mfΙ™/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AE M F AH

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)

F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Sampha Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Sampha is recorded 5 times globally, ranking it as the 2,063,313th most common name worldwide.

Sampha is most prevalent in Hong Kong, with 1 occurrences, making it the 120,723th most popular name in the country.

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Famous People with Name Sampha

  • Sampha is a Singer from United Kingdom.

    Sampha Lahai Sisay is a British singer, songwriter, musician and record producer from Morden, South London. Sampha is widely known for his collaborative work with Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Frank Ocean, SBTRKT, Jessie Ware, Travis Scott, Kanye West, Solange and others. Sampha has released two solo EPs: Sundanza (2010) and Dual (2013). Sampha's debut album, Process, was released on 3 February 2017 by Young and won the 2017 Mercury Prize. His second album, Lahai, was released on 20 October 2023.

πŸ“° Latest News about Sampha

Stay updated with the most recent news about Sampha. Read on to catch up with Sampha's latest headlines

Last Updated: June 7, 2024 12:53 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Sampha's 'Lahai' tour transcends Roadrunner - Berkeley Beacon
    Source: Berkeley Beacon | Published on: April 10, 2024
  • Sampha on Headstands, Homesickness, and Spiritual Intervention - Interview
    Source: Interview | Published on: December 18, 2023
  • Sampha: Tiny Desk Concert - NPR
    Source: NPR | Published on: November 29, 2023
  • Attentiveness Is A Must: Sampha at Franklin Music Hall - The Key @ XPN
    Source: The Key @ XPN | Published on: November 16, 2023
  • Sampha: β€œI don't go in with a concept. I just know I want to go into the studio and create something, so a lot of it comes ... - MusicTech
    Source: MusicTech | Published on: November 08, 2023
  • Let the Spirit Catch You: Sampha - officemagazine.net
    Source: officemagazine.net | Published on: November 04, 2023
  • Sampha : Lahai | Album review - Treble
    Source: Treble | Published on: October 25, 2023
  • Sampha's Lahai beautifully explores the nuances of spiritual growth - The Daily Texan
    Source: The Daily Texan | Published on: October 22, 2023
  • Sampha on His New Album 'Lahai' and Becoming a Dad - Vulture
    Source: Vulture | Published on: October 20, 2023
  • Sampha Leaned Into Joy for His New Album β€˜Lahai’ - The New York Times
    Source: The New York Times | Published on: October 10, 2023
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