Sammual Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Sammual Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sammual Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sammual (81) may also be a first name.

Sammual Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sammual Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sammual (Hindi: सम्मुअल, Marathi: यामुअल) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sammual? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Sammual occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Sammual are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sammual is also the 1,068,082nd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 81 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria Sammual is most numerous in: Gombe, where 42 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 26 percent reside and Niger, where 24 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Kuwait, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saimmual934/
Samual9211,186/
Samuale865,972/
Saimual86257/
Semmual8611/
Jammual868/
Shamual868/
Sanmual867/
Saymual863/
Saamual861/
Sommual861/
Jsamual861/
Shaimual806/
Sammwald803/
Sambal772,420/
Semual77167/
Samwal7794/
Jamual7722/
Samval777/
Somual777/
Zamual771/
Samuol771/
Samwald71321/
Sambhal71223/
Shambal71141/
Samwail71134/
Samball7120/
Jammwal7116/
Samwale7115/
Sanmbal719/
Zsambal718/
Saimbal717/
Saimwal715/
Samboul715/
Saimval714/
Sambaul714/
Seamwal713/
Shamuol713/
Jaimual712/
Samweal711/
Saemwal711/
Samvall711/
Sambayl711/
Shamval711/
Shamwal711/
Sambeal711/
Somuale711/
Samuhasilp711/
Samwalt711/
Shamboul672,810/
Saumwald6739/
Shamwale6713/
Shambaal678/
Shambail675/
Saimwail674/
Shamball671/
Shaimwal671/

Sammual Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sammual in the Hindi language
सम्मुअलsam'mu'ala-
Sammual in the Marathi language
यामुअलyamu'ala-

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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
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  • 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 Sammual
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