Sampath is a given name and surname, meaning prosperity or wealth in Hindu/Sanskrit.
Given name
K. V. Sampath Kumar (1956/1957–2021), Indian newspaper editor
P. Sampath Kumar, Indian politician
R. Sampath Raj (born 1969), Indian politician
Sampath Amaratunge (born 1964), Sri Lankan academic and administrator
Sampath Kumar (1950–2009), Indian actor known by his stage name Vishnuvardhan
Sampath Kumar D.Y. (1927–1999), Indian dancer and choreographer
Sampath Kuttymani (born 1986), Indian footballer
Sampath Lakmal de Silva (–2006), Sri Lankan journalist
Sampath Nandi (born 1980), Indian film director
Sampath Parthasarathy
Sampath Perera (born 1965), Sri Lankan football manager
Sampath Perera (cricketer) (born 1982), Sri Lankan cricketer
Sampath Raj (born 1968), Indian actor
Sampath Ram, Indian actor
Sampath Tennakoon (1959–2021), Sri Lankan actor
Surname
A. G. Sampath, Indian politician
Anirudhan Sampath (born 1962), Indian politician
Balaji Sampath (born 1973), Indian educationist and social activist
Chaminda Sampath, Sri Lankan politician
Chiki Sampath (1920–1990), Trinidadian cricketer
E. V. K. Sampath (–1977), Indian politician
Janaka Sampath (born 1987), Sri Lankan cricketer
Jai Sampath (born 1984), Indian actor
Kuppuswami Sampath, Indian footballer
M. C. Sampath, Indian politician
Nanjil Sampath, Indian politician
Nuwan Sampath (born 1996), Sri Lankan cricketer
Ram Sampath (born 1977), Indian musical artist
Roland Sampath (born 1957), Trinidadian cricketer
Shanaka Sampath (born 1991), Sri Lankan cricketer
Srinivasan Sampath (born 1961), Indian electrochemist, nanotechnologist and professor Suranga Sampath, Sri Lankan blind cricketer Thusara Sampath (born 1974), Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Sampath (born 1982), Sri Lankan cricketer V. S. Sampath (born 1950), 18th Chief Election Commissioner of India Vikram Sampath, Indian historian
See also
Mavinakere Cheluvayyangar (1904–1983), Indian film actor better known by his stage name Sampath