Samual Surname

46,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Samual Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samual Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia7,2441:13,4661,921
Indonesia1,8101:73,0667,850
Nigeria1,4701:120,5057,955
India2401:3,196,10693,714
Pakistan1421:1,258,05614,753
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Qatar161:147,37516,023
England101:5,571,806158,774
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
China21:683,660,78330,601
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Wales41:392,10412,338
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:660,77243,333

Samual (14,113) may also be a first name.

Samual Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samual (Bengali: সমসুল, Hindi: समुअल, Marathi: सामुअल, Oriya: ସାମୁଏଲ) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samual? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 46,344th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 651,488 people. The surname Samual is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Samual are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Samual is also the 48,362nd most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 14,113 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 7,244 people, or 1 in 13,466. Other than Ethiopia this last name is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Samual Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Samual has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Samual last name declined 14 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 143 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Samual Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Samual last name is principally Christian (92%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Samual surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Samual earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 23.4% less than the national average, earning R 182,028 per year; in United States they earn 14.91% less than the national average, earning $36,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.29% more than the national average, earning $64,237 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samuale925,972/
Saimual92257/
Sammual9242/
Shamual928/
Saymual923/
Jsamual921/
Saamual921/
Shaimual866/
Saimmual864/
Sambal832,420/
Semual83167/
Samwal8394/
Jamual8322/
Samval837/
Somual837/
Samuol831/
Zamual831/
Samwald77321/
Sambhal77223/
Shambal77141/
Samwail77134/
Samball7720/
Samwale7715/
Semmual7711/
Zsambal778/
Jammual778/
Saimbal777/
Saimwal775/
Samboul775/
Saimval774/
Sambaul774/
Seamwal773/
Shamuol773/
Jaimual772/
Sommual771/
Somuale771/
Samweal771/
Saemwal771/
Samvall771/
Sambayl771/
Shamval771/
Shamwal771/
Sambeal771/
Samwalt771/
Samuhasilp751/
Shamboul712,810/
Saumwald7139/
Shamwale7113/
Shambaal718/
Shambail715/
Saimwail714/
Sammwald713/
Shaimwal711/
Shamball711/
Jamwal6719,635/
Semwal679,663/
Sambol671,205/
Jamval67586/
Semval67388/
Zambal67322/
Çambal67100/
Sombal6778/
Somwal6710/
Camval676/
Somval676/
Samwol674/
Shamwaale671/

Samual Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samual in the Oriya language
ସାମୁଏଲsamu'ela72.22
ସାମୁଏଲ୍samu'el16.67
ସାମୁଆଲsamu'ala5.56
ସାମୁେୟଲsamueyala5.56
Samual in the Hindi language
समुअलsamu'ala44.44
सैमुअलsaimu'ala17.78
सामुअलsamu'ala8.89
सैमुएलsaimu'ela6.67
सैमुयलsaimuyala4.44
सामुएलsamu'ela4.44
समूअलsamu'ala2.22
सामूअलsamu'ala2.22
शमूएलsamu'ela2.22
सामुआलsamu'ala2.22
सेमुअलsemu'ala2.22
सामूएलsamu'ela2.22
Samual in the Marathi language
सामुअलsamu'ala41.49
समुअलsamu'ala25.53
सामुएलsamu'ela7.45
सँमुअलsammu'ala4.26
समुएलsamu'ela4.26
समुअलान्सीसsamu'alansisa2.13
सेामुएलseamu'ela2.13
समुयलsamuyala1.06
सॅमूअलsemu'ala1.06
सॅमुअलsemu'ala1.06
सामूअलsamu'ala1.06
शामलालsamalala1.06
समूएलsamu'ela1.06
सामुवलsamuvala1.06
समुलsamula1.06
सामुयलsamuyala1.06
Samual in the Bengali language
সমসুলsamasula25
স্যামুয়েলsyamuyela25
সেমুয়েলsemuyela25
সেমুয়ালsemuyala25

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