Samuël Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Samuël Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Samuël (264) may also be a first name.
Samuël Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samuël Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samuël has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samuël? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Samuël occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Samuël are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 547,545th most commonly held first name globally, held by 264 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,149,664. In Belgium Samuël is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 80 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Samuël
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