Samwil Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Samwil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samwil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Samwil (205) may also be a first name.

Samwil Last Name Facts

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

Samwil has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Samwil? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Samwil occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Samwil reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 63 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 632,267th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 205 people.

It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia Samwil is most numerous in: Aceh, where 45 percent live, West Nusa Tenggara, where 45 percent live and Jambi, where 9 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Samwil is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samwail92134/
Samwill92122/
Samweil924/
Shamwil923/
Samwl912/
Saimwail864/
Shamwill860/
Samwel83185,973/
Samuil83329/
Sambil8398/
Sanwil8321/
Samwll831/
Semwil831/
Samwell77728/
Samwele77441/
Sambill7770/
Shamuil7723/
Samwuel7715/
Shambil7714/
Samweel775/
Jsamwel774/
Samwael773/
Ssamwel772/
Saimwll771/
Sammuil771/
Shamwel771/
Saimbil771/
Samwwel771/
Chamwil771/
Samweal771/
Sanwiel771/
Sanwill770/
Sambl7319/
Sanwl732/
Jamwl731/
Shamwele71189/
Schambil71172/
Shamwell7199/
Shamweel7116/
Saimwael712/
Sammwell711/
Samwelll711/
Scamwell710/
Samuel67969,958/
Samuilova67922/
Sambel67242/
Sanbil67240/
Sambyl67161/
Semwel6790/
Zambil6736/
Somuil6728/
Shamweele6726/
Semuil6718/
Sanwel6714/
Sombil6713/
Jamwel673/
Samuił672/
Jamuil672/
Jamwhl671/
Jamwwl671/
Xamwel671/
Samuilowa671/
Schambill671/
Sonwil671/

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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 Samwil
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