Sameul Surname
Approximately 2,567 people bear this surname
Sameul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,206 | 1:80,300 | 5,703 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Namibia | 86 | 1:28,016 | 4,369 |
| Pakistan | 49 | 1:3,645,794 | 27,204 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Sameul (8,849) may also be a first name.
Sameul Demographics
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Sameul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sameul Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sameul (Marathi: सामेउल) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sameul.
How Common Is The Last Name Sameul? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 168,342nd most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,838,935 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sameul are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sameul is also the 66,457th most widespread first name in the world, held by 8,849 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,206 people, or 1 in 80,300. In Nigeria Sameul is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 39 percent live, Edo, where 6 percent live and Plateau, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 5 percent live and Namibia, where 3 percent live.
Sameul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sameul has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sameul surname grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sameul Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Sameul last name is primarily Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Sameul surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sameul earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.2% less than the national average, earning R 32,796 per year and in United States they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $37,889 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sameul Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sameul in the Marathi language | ||
| सामेउल | same'ula | 66.67 |
| सैमयुल | saimayula | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sameul
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