Samuels Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Samuels Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Samuels family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 241
Coal Miner 20
Labourer 17
Tailor 12
General Servant 11
Tailoress 11
General Labourer 10
Domestic Servant 10
Dress Maker 9
General Servant Domestic 6
Laundress 6
Living On Her Own Means 5
Gardener 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Living On Own Means 5
Housemaid Domestic Servant 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Brick Layer 4
Clerk 4
Dock Labourer 4
Carman 4
Cigar Maker 4
Dressmaker 4
Shopman 4
Farm Labourer 4

Samuels Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Samuels 100% 8,793
2 Smales 43% 5,826
3 Smiles 43% 4,332
4 Smailes 43% 3,205
5 Smails 57% 620
6 Samuells 88% 122
7 Samels 86% 100

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The surname Samuels is the most popular version of all its varients

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