Samvel Forename

20,595th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 43,868 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Samvel Forename User-submission:

Samvel is the Caucasian version (mostly Armenian) of the Hebrew name Shmuel, which under Greek influence became Samuel. It means 'God heard'.

Samvel Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia
100%
29,5741:999
Russia
100%
8,7721:16,443486
Georgia
100%
1,5341:2,437383
Uzbekistan
100%
1,0481:29,3761,712
Ukraine
100%
9321:48,820564
United States
100%
4961:730,92117,032
India
100%
2991:4,063,137166,802
Turkmenistan
100%
2271:24,110568
Kazakhstan
98%
 
1911:92,9152,903
Tajikistan
100%
1141:73,4642,601
Spain
100%
1091:426,8805,869
Greece
100%
1041:105,1402,772
Belgium
100%
671:171,4934,532
Belarus
100%
531:178,9131,596
Canada-401:828,33417,935
France
100%
361:1,846,39811,178
Estonia
100%
341:38,6882,486
Abkhazia
100%
331:7,376698
Azerbaijan
100%
201:482,14710,073
Sweden
100%
191:518,83713,099
Kyrgyzstan
 
67%
161:373,33013,392
Indonesia-151:17,197,578460,669
Moldova
100%
141:254,3672,089
Germany
100%
131:7,436,76027,072
United Arab Emirates-131:550,15319,206
Bulgaria-111:635,4908,785
Netherlands
100%
91:1,878,00924,529
Czechia
100%
71:1,522,3094,223
England
100%
61:9,267,15467,986
Qatar
100%
51:473,92138,106
Pakistan
100%
51:38,871,536142,270
Mexico
100%
51:24,828,88553,479
Poland-41:9,506,7785,827
Finland
100%
41:1,370,79611,464
Philippines
100%
41:26,502,369280,915
Brazil-31:71,412,051442,691
Yemen-21:13,148,37610,677
Lithuania-21:1,475,9413,949
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Denmark-21:2,824,74921,465
Switzerland
100%
21:4,106,74825,883
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Transnistria-11:475,6382,115
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Cambodia
100%
11:16,273,33074,610
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Scotland
100%
11:5,350,36624,769
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Ivory Coast-11:23,075,933135,227
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Nepal
100%
11:28,487,352119,417
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042

Samvel (234) may also be a surname.

Samvel Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Samvel is the Caucasian version (mostly Armenian) of the Hebrew name Shmuel, which under Greek influence became Samuel. It means 'God heard'.

- sanut

Samvel Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shamvel92332/
Samvell9218/
Samveel929/
Samviel926/
Hsamvel921/
Ssamvel921/
Szamvel921/
Sammvel921/
Saimvel921/
Shamveel8669/
Samveill861/
Shaumvel861/
Sanvel83250/
Somvel8332/
Samvil8332/
Camvel8326/
Semvel837/
Zamvel834/
Jamvel832/
Samuele7711,713/
Samwele77681/
Sambele77542/
Sanviel7793/
Samweul7748/
Shamvil7732/
Chamvel7727/
Samweil7719/
Samweal7718/
Samuelh7710/
Shanvel778/
Samvoil774/
Saimvil774/
Samvail774/
Sanveel771/
Scanvel771/
Samvill771/
Samvile771/
Samwhel771/
Sambhel771/
Shemvel771/
Semvell771/
Shomvel771/
Sanvele771/
Sainvel771/
Samuelle711,084/
Sammuele7132/
Shanveel715/
Shanvell714/
Samville713/
Shambele712/
Samuaiel712/
Shainvel711/
Sainveil711/
Shamvail711/
Shamwele711/
Sammwele711/
Saanviel711/
Jaimevel711/
Jamnvell711/
Shamuele711/
Shanveil711/
Sanvil6728/
Zanvel6719/
Janvel6713/
Sammuelle679/
Semvil675/
Canvel673/
Jomvel673/
Zemvel672/
Shamville671/
Samwealth671/
Shaunvell671/
Sonvel671/
Sijmvl671/

Samvel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samvel in the Russian language
Самвелsamvel-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samvel