Shmuel Surname
Approximately 1,296 people bear this surname
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This surname comes from the Hebrew name Shmuel (שמואל).
Shmuel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 985 | 1:35,555 | 1,599 |
| United States | 168 | 1:2,157,494 | 136,287 |
| Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
| Israel | 26 | 1:329,140 | 27,831 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Lebanon | 11 | 1:512,462 | 12,816 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Shmuel (3,586) may also be a first name.
Shmuel Surname Meaning
Shmuel Demographics
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Shmuel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmuel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shmuel (Arabic: شموئيل, Marathi: शमुवेल, Russian: Шмуэль) is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmuel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 294,474th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,623,106 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Shmuel live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Levant. It is also the 118,184th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 3,586 people.
This surname is most common in Iraq, where it is carried by 985 people, or 1 in 35,555. Barring Iraq this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.
Shmuel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Shmuel surname are 40.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.55% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shmuel earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 42.99% more than the national average, earning $61,698 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.4% more than the national average, earning $50,876 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shmuel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmuel in the Marathi language | ||
| शमुवेल | samuvela | - |
| Shmuel in the Russian language | ||
| Шмуэль | smuel | - |
| Shmuel in the Arabic language | ||
| شموئيل | shmwyyl | - |
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