View the most religious surnames in Nigeria

Where Does The Last Name Sammuel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sammuel (Hindi: सम्मुएल, Oriya: ସାୁଏଲ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sammuel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 148,940^th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,456,200 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sammuel are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 28,396^th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 29,321 people.

The last name Sammuel is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,224 people, or 1 in 79,651. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 8 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 6 percent are found and Kano, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.

Sammuel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Sammuel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sammuel surname grew 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sammuel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

Sammuel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.07% less than the national average, earning $33,196 USD per year.