Smuel Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Smuel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smuel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1001:1,771,42864,453
India231:33,350,669396,143
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Smuel (268) may also be a first name.

Smuel Last Name Facts

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

Smuel (Arabic: سمويل) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Smuel.

How Common Is The Last Name Smuel? popularity and diffusion

Smuel is the 1,497,948th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Smuel reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 543,171st most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 268 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 1,771,428. In Nigeria Smuel is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 37 percent live, Kaduna, where 8 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent live and Pakistan, where 3 percent live.

Smuel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smuel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smuel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Smuel surname is primarily Muslim (83%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shmuel911,296/
Smauel91116/
Smmuel912/
Smuell911/
Ssmuel911/
Szmuel911/
Smel8990/
Schmuel839/
Shmouel839/
Shmuell833/
Smelt801,869/
Smeal801,602/
Smael80322/
Smell80273/
Szmel80199/
Smiel80115/
Shmel8038/
Smaul8029/
Smuul8011/
Smoel804/
Smeil803/
Smwel801/
Smeul801/
Smeel801/
Smelő801/
Smelh801/
Smehl800/
Smuil800/
Schmuehl772/
Szmugiel771/
Schmauel770/
Sml75167/
Smeall73221/
Szmiel73181/
Smoult7390/
Schmel7386/
Smaiel7351/
Smiell7334/
Shmoel7333/
Shmiel7329/
Smeile7329/
Smwael7325/
Szmeil7323/
Smehyl7311/
Shmeil7310/
Shmell738/
Shmael738/
Smweel735/
Smayel734/
Smeale733/
Shmyel733/
Smaell732/
Shmehl732/
Smault732/
Shmoul732/
Szmell732/
Jsmeel731/
Scmehl731/
Smeyle731/
Smoiel731/
Shmeel731/
Smeisl731/
Smiyel731/
Smaull731/
Shmwel731/
Smuial731/
Chmuel731/
Smuill730/
Shmuelova711/
Smelova675,650/
Schmehl671,731/
Smyl67902/
Schmiel67751/
Schmeil67619/
Smil67617/
Schmell67464/
Schmeel6793/
Jmel6772/
Schmelt6761/
Schmeal6758/
Schmuul6748/
Schmaul6737/
Smagiel6728/
Schmoel6725/
Xmel6719/
Smbl6713/
Smeggil6710/
Shmayel678/
Schmael676/
Smeille675/
Shml675/
Zmel674/
Smaweel672/
Shchmel672/
Smíl672/
Smvl672/
Smwl672/
Schmmel671/
Schmoul671/
Smaiell671/
Shmault671/
Shmoiel671/
Ïshmael671/
Smél671/
Smïl671/
Shmaiel671/
Shmbeel671/
Shmeile671/
Cmel671/
Shmoell671/
Smll671/
Smlt671/
Jsml671/
Scml671/
Shmeelh671/
Shmehel671/
Smeeeel671/
Smehald671/
Ssml671/
Hsml671/

Smuel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smuel in the Arabic language
سمويلsmwyl-

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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
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  • 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 Smuel
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