Sámuel Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Sámuel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 102 | 1:96,238 | 9,394 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Samuel (969,958) are calculated separately.
Sámuel (720) may also be a first name.
Sámuel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sámuel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sámuel is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Samuel. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sámuel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sámuel is the 1,795,579th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Sámuel is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sámuel are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 307,588th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 720 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 96,238. In Hungary Sámuel is mostly found in: Komárom-Esztergom County, where 31 percent live, Budapest, where 23 percent live and Pest County, where 17 percent live. Other than Hungary it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Romania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel | 94 | 969,958 | / |
| Számuel | 92 | 23 | / |
| Somuel | 83 | 11 | / |
| Sammuel | 77 | 2,967 | / |
| Samuell | 77 | 465 | / |
| Samouel | 77 | 444 | / |
| Shamuel | 77 | 184 | / |
| Saimuel | 77 | 153 | / |
| Saamuel | 77 | 32 | / |
| Ssamuel | 77 | 27 | / |
| Samwuel | 77 | 15 | / |
| Seamuel | 77 | 10 | / |
| Satmuel | 77 | 8 | / |
| Siamuel | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sjamuel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Saumuel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Seumuel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Samuesl | 77 | 3 | / |
| Szamuel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Samuelt | 77 | 2 | / |
| Samhuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saymuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jsamuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samuehl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samue'l | 77 | 1 | / |
| Számuelová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sahamuel | 71 | 53 | / |
| Shamouel | 71 | 14 | / |
| Szamuhel | 71 | 6 | / |
| Samhhuel | 71 | 3 | / |
| Schamuel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sjeamuel | 71 | 1 | / |
| D'Samuel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sammmuel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaimuel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samwel | 67 | 185,973 | / |
| Samuil | 67 | 329 | / |
| Sambel | 67 | 242 | / |
| Samuelová | 67 | 191 | / |
| Zamuel | 67 | 77 | / |
| Somuil | 67 | 28 | / |
| Samuelova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sombel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xamuel | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sámuel
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