Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
SAMUEL
There are approximately 12,365 people named Samuel in the UK. That makes it the 819th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 196 are named Samuel.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
SamuelsSams
Samuelson
Samel
Sammel
Samele
Samela
Samels
Sammuel
Saamuel
Sammual
Sameuels
Samewel
Samiuel
Samewell
Sameul
Sameull
Saimel
Samell
Samewils
Saamel
Sahmel
Sammeul
Sameil
Saimul
Samaul
Sameal
Sammell
The Samuel surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
SAMUEL. A surname, pretty equally shared by Jews and Christians. It has given rise to Samuels, Sams, Samson, Sampson, Samkin, Sanqakin, Sammes, and perhaps SamwcU — but this last may be local.