Shemuel Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Shemuel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shemuel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Shemuel (239) may also be a first name.

Shemuel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shemuel (Georgian: შემუელ, Hindi: शेमुएल, Marathi: शेमुवेल) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shemuel? popularity and diffusion

Shemuel is the 2,237,939th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Shemuel occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Shemuel live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shemuel is also the 578,640th most prevalent given name in the world, held by 239 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 97 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 24 percent live and Iraq, where 22 percent live.

Shemuel Last Name Statistics demography

Shemuel earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 42.68% more than the national average, earning $70,890 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shemouel938/
Shemuell931/
Semuel92557/
Shemel92204/
Schemel862,239/
Shemeld86236/
Shamuel86184/
Shembel86155/
Semuiel8624/
Shemeel8616/
Saemuel8611/
Shemell8610/
Chemuel8610/
Seamuel8610/
Shemoel867/
Shemmel866/
Shemael863/
Seumuel863/
Shimuel863/
Shemeil862/
Shemiel862/
Shemoul862/
Shemwel861/
Semmuel861/
Semel831,210/
Sheml831/
Schemmel802,869/
Shemwell801,610/
Shchemel80154/
Schiemel8077/
Schemoul8056/
Sahamuel8053/
Shemmeld8048/
Shemmell8047/
Schemiel8020/
Schemeil8015/
Schemoel807/
Chemauel806/
Schemehl805/
Shemayel804/
Schemell803/
Schamuel802/
Chemouel802/
Schoemel801/
Schembel801/
Schimuel801/
Shemuyal801/
Shaimuel801/
Shcemmel801/
Sjeamuel801/
Shembell801/
Sheameal801/
Schaemel800/
Schemelt800/
Samuel77969,958/
Shamel774,305/
Semoel771,520/
Semmel771,435/
Chemel771,269/
Sembel771,156/
Shimel77844/
Simuel77425/
Sahmel77175/
Seumel77117/
Seimel77104/
Sehmel7791/
Semwel7790/
Shemil7779/
Seemel7757/
Semael7740/
Semeel7739/
Szemel7735/
Semuil7718/
Shymel7714/
Siemel7711/
Somuel7711/
Semeul778/
Saemel775/
Semiel774/
Shemyl774/
Semuul773/
Shemll772/
Semell772/
Shomel772/
Semeal772/
Semeil771/
Symuel771/
Shemld771/
Semoul771/
Scemel770/
Scheml770/
Schoemehl75425/
Shemelova75286/
Schemmell7516/
Schoemmel757/
Schemwell751/
Shemowell751/
Schemmiel750/
Seml737/
Sammuel712,967/
Shameel711,337/
Schamel711,110/
Shimmel71887/
Shemilt71785/
Schimel71585/
Chemoul71561/
Samuell71465/
Shimell71377/
Szemiel71177/
Semejal71168/
Saimuel71153/
Shimeld71129/
Schömel7199/
Shamell7166/
Shammel7153/
Szembel7152/
Chemell7148/
Shaamel7147/
Schoemmell7144/
Semeile7144/
Shamael7143/
Shimael7137/
Saamuel7132/
Semuyal7129/
Ssamuel7127/
Shamoel7125/
Shimbel7124/
Shamuil7123/
Samwuel7115/
Shimelt7114/
Semwael7114/
Semoiel7111/
Shomael7110/
Chesmel718/
Shimeel718/
Schomel717/
Semayul717/
Sembell717/
Schämel715/
Semwell715/
Semehal715/
Seembel714/
Semeyal713/
Shymell713/
Sjamuel713/
Szamuel713/
Seemele713/
Semmell712/
Siembel712/
Szemmel712/
Schemojtel712/
Shemill711/
Schemhl711/
Shomell711/
Setmoul711/
Semajul711/
Semuyil711/
Shamiel711/
Shamwel711/
Siemiel711/
Semaiel711/
Saymuel711/
Shimoel711/
Shomiel711/
Seemeel711/
Semiyel711/
Chemeil711/
Samuehl711/
Samue'l711/
Setmeal711/
Seimele711/
Seemaul711/
Saemoel711/
Samhuel711/
Simouel711/
Seameul710/
Seamell710/
Schoemmehl710/
Schemml710/
Shommel710/
Seammel710/
Schimmel6712,453/
Samel675,191/
Simel673,731/
Zemel671,596/
Shimwell67561/
Schammel67533/
Semil67352/
Somel67245/
Semelová67195/
Cemel67155/
Shimmell67112/
Shaml67110/
Shamwell6799/
Schamell6756/
Seiml6752/
Schömmel6742/
Shchemyl6724/
Shamweel6716/
Chemayel679/
Sämel679/
Chemmoul676/
Schimell675/
Shimayel674/
Shimahul674/
Seemweel674/
Samhhuel673/
Sieml672/
Shammeel672/
Semelova672/
Schommel672/
Saimuyel671/
Schemwll671/
Schimael671/
Shoml671/
Sehml671/
Shaameel671/
Shahamel671/
Symel671/
Chemoule671/
Sammmuel671/
Schimiel671/
Schämmel671/
Sémel671/
D'Samuel671/
Seeml671/
Seemoiel671/
Semyhiel671/
Shaamiel671/
Shammael671/
Seammell670/
Shaimell670/
Shimmeld670/
Shammell670/
Shomwell670/
Schimeld670/
Schimelt670/

Shemuel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shemuel in the Georgian language
შემუელshemuel-
Shemuel in the Hindi language
शेमुएलsemu'ela-
Shemuel in the Marathi language
शेमुवेलsemuvela-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shemuel
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