Samiels Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Samiels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Samiels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samiels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samiels is found most in Ghana. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Samiels click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Samiels? popularity and diffusion
Samiels is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Samiels live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Beside Ghana Samiels exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent are found.
Samiels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Samiels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Samiels last name contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samiells | 93 | 0 | / |
| Samels | 92 | 200 | / |
| Samils | 92 | 36 | / |
| Samuels | 86 | 80,372 | / |
| Sameuls | 86 | 454 | / |
| Sammels | 86 | 371 | / |
| Sammils | 86 | 32 | / |
| Samells | 86 | 21 | / |
| Sameals | 86 | 5 | / |
| Samuils | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shamels | 86 | 3 | / |
| Samails | 86 | 2 | / |
| Samyels | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saumels | 86 | 1 | / |
| Scamels | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samaels | 86 | 1 | / |
| Somiels | 86 | 0 | / |
| Samls | 83 | 0 | / |
| Samuells | 80 | 78 | / |
| Sammells | 80 | 75 | / |
| Sammuels | 80 | 47 | / |
| Samuelsz | 80 | 39 | / |
| Scammels | 80 | 24 | / |
| Sommiels | 80 | 15 | / |
| Samueles | 80 | 10 | / |
| Sameuels | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sammeuls | 80 | 2 | / |
| Samuelss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sameules | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saimuels | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ssamuels | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saumells | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sameulse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sameulls | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sammills | 80 | 0 | / |
| Seamuels | 80 | 0 | / |
| Semels | 77 | 83 | / |
| Camels | 77 | 8 | / |
| Samles | 77 | 6 | / |
| Samlls | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jamils | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jamels | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sammls | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shamls | 77 | 0 | / |
| Somels | 77 | 0 | / |
| Scammells | 75 | 106 | / |
| Samuelles | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shemels | 71 | 3,869 | / |
| Zamuels | 71 | 22 | / |
| Jamilse | 71 | 13 | / |
| Semuels | 71 | 9 | / |
| Cammels | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sahamuells | 71 | 3 | / |
| Samauls | 71 | 3 | / |
| Schamuells | 71 | 2 | / |
| Giamels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samuelz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sommels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semmels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shemils | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samailz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camells | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chamels | 71 | 0 | / |
| Camilles | 67 | 32 | / |
| Scammmmells | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semuells | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semls | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samoyles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cammells | 67 | 0 | / |
| Samlz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Samiels
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