Samueel Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Samueel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samueel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Samueel (242) may also be a first name.

Samueel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Samueel (Hindi: समुऐल) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samueel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Samueel is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Samueel live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Samueel is also the 574,510th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 242 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 46 percent live, Lagos, where 38 percent live and Abia, where 8 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 16 percent live and Pakistan, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samoueel932/
Saimueel931/
Shamueel931/
Samuiel861,697/
Samuhel86220/
Samueil8682/
Samuuel8661/
Samoeel8654/
Sameuel8616/
Samyeel861/
Sameeel861/
Samwaeel804/
Samoueil803/
Sammuiel802/
Shamueil801/
Shamoeel801/
Samuiell801/
Samuiyel801/
Samuelova7517/
Shamieeal7512/
Shamoueil753/
Sameyoeel751/
Samouil71248/
Samoeil7127/
Semuiel7124/
Shamuelova7121/
Samuhelova7116/
Samaael7113/
Samihel714/
Somaeel711/
Samviel711/
Schamoueil711/
Samaeil711/
Shamoeil6735/
Shamouil6713/
Samwaeil678/
Shemueil675/
Samouail672/
Samoyiel671/

Samueel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Samueel in the Hindi language
समुऐलsamu'aila50
समुएेलsamueela50

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Samueel
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