Sámel Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Sámel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sámel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia911:58,64211,313
Hungary371:265,30520,779
Czechia251:425,33947,625
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Samel (5,191) are calculated separately.

Sámel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sámel occurs most in Slovakia. It may occur as a variant: Samel. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sámel.

How Common Is The Last Name Sámel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sámel are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 58,642. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 62 percent are found, Trnava Region, where 15 percent are found and Prešov Region, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovakia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 24 percent are found and Czechia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samel935,191/
Számel91329/
Számuel8323/
Somel80245/
Cámel801/
Sámelová77169/
Samuel73969,958/
Shamel734,305/
Sameul732,567/
Samoel731,230/
Sammel73594/
Samael73243/
Sameel73233/
Sahmel73175/
Samiel73170/
Seumel73117/
Seimel73104/
Szamel7376/
Saumel7359/
Somell7325/
Saamel7320/
Somael7319/
Saimel7318/
Siamel7316/
Samell7312/
Somuel7311/
Sommel738/
Somiel734/
Soumel733/
Shomel732/
Scamel732/
Josmel732/
Hsamel731/
Someel731/
Soomel731/
Sasmel731/
Sjamel731/
Chámel731/
Számelová7114/
Sammuel672,967/
Saumell671,474/
Shameel671,337/
Schamel671,110/
Samuell67465/
Shamuel67184/
Saimuel67153/
Scamell67148/
Scammel67116/
Saml6767/
Shamell6766/
Shammel6753/
Shaamel6747/
Shamael6743/
Szamiel6738/
Saamuel6732/
Ssamuel6727/
Shamoel6725/
Sammell6717/
Soomelt6715/
Soml6712/
Shomael6710/
Seamuel6710/
Samiell679/
Schomel677/
Sammael676/
Sammiel676/
Saimoel675/
Sammeul674/
Seumuel673/
Sjamuel673/
Saumuel673/
Szamuel673/
Sajmeel671/
Samesll671/
Soumiel671/
Shomell671/
Shomiel671/
Saimael671/
Samuehl671/
Samue'l671/
Seimele671/
Sammoel671/
Shoumel671/
Jsameel671/
Shamiel671/
Shameul671/
Sammeel671/
Seammel670/
Saimmel670/
Shommel670/
Shamehl670/
Josmell670/
Saymell670/
Scameel670/
Seamell670/
Seameul670/

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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 Sámel
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