Samuel

Sámuel Samúel Samuēl Samuël English Etymology From en la Samuēl, from en grc Σαμουήλ, from en hbo שְׁמוּאֵל šəmûʾēl 'God has set' or 'God has placed'.H 410H 7760 Taken to mean a contraction of popular folk etymology he שְׁאִלְתִּיו מֵאֵל I have asked/borrowed him from God (Modern: Šəʾīltīv mēʾĒl, Tiberian: Šĭʾīltīw mēʾĒl) by way of he שָׁאוּל מֵאֵל asked/borrowed from GodH 7592 from 1 Samuel 1:20.Radak on Genesis 5:29:1 https://www.sefaria.org/Radak_on_Genesis.5.29?lang=bi Sefaria 1842 A. Schmid Pronunciation en /ˈsæmjuːəl/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Samuel.wav Southern England en Sam u el Proper noun Books of Samuel en male Hebrew. Chapter 34 It was quite unnecessary to call Samuel Weller; for Samuel Weller stepped briskly into the box the instant his name was pronounced; and placing his hat on the floor, and his arms on the rail, took a bird’s–eye view of the Bar, and a comprehensive survey of the Bench, with a remarkably cheerful and lively aspect. ‘What’s your name, sir?’ inquired the judge. / ‘Sam Weller, my Lord,’ replied that gentleman. / ‘Do you spell it with a “V” or a “W”?’ inquired the judge. / ‘That depends upon the taste and fancy of the speller, my Lord,’ replied Sam; ‘I never had occasion to spell it more than once or twice in my life, but I spells it with a “V.” ’ / Here a voice in the gallery exclaimed aloud, ‘Quite right too, Samivel, quite right. Put it down a “we,” my Lord, put it down a “we.”’ en 1914 w:Jack London s:The Strength of the Strong/Samuel I went down the dark road between the hawthorn hedges puzzling over the why of like, repeating SAMUEL to myself and aloud and listening to the rolling wonder in its sound that had charmed her soul and led her life in tragic places. SAMUEL! There was a rolling wonder in the sound. Aye, there was! en 24 FROM THIS AREA IN MARYLAND DEAD; Union City Woman Was Flying to Funeral -- North Bergen Couple on First Air Trip w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1947/06/01/archives/24-from-this-area-in-maryland-dead-union-city-woman-was-flying-to.html 1947-06-01 Samuel Storch, 55, lived in Miami and commuted by air to New York to operate two metalcraft factories with other members of his family. https://archive.ph/GpSg3 2025-12-25 en Q181620One of two books of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh. en Sam. abbreviation en Q6577515en biblical figure The primary author and central character of the first book of Samuel. 1 Samuel 1 20 Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. en. Derived terms pet forms Sam, Sammie, Sammy, Samuelson en Samantha this etymology is speculative en Samson as a surname Translations male given name Afrikaans: af Samuel Arabic: ar سَمَوْأَل, ar صَامُوئِيل Armenian: hy Սամվել, hy Սամուէլ Basque: eu Samuel Breton: br Shmouel m Catalan: ca Samuel m Cebuano: ceb Samuel Chinese: Eastern Min: cdo 撒母耳 Sák-mū-ngī Mandarin: cmn 塞繆爾 Sàimiù'ěr Coptic: cop ⲥⲁⲙⲟⲩⲏⲗ m Corsican: co Samuellu m Czech: cs Samuel m Danish: da Samuel c Dutch: nl Samuel m Estonian: et Saamuel Faroese: fo Sámal m Finnish: fi Samuel, fi Samuli French: fr Samuel m Old French: fro Samoël Frisian: West Frisian: fy Samuël n Georgian: ka სამუელი s German: de Samuel m Greek: el Σαμουήλ Ancient Greek: grc Σαμουήλ m Greenlandic: kl Saamu Hawaiian: haw Kamuela, haw Samuela Hebrew: he שְׁמוּאֵל shmuel Hindi: hi सैम्यूअल Hungarian: hu Sámuel Icelandic: is Samúel m Ido: io Samuel Irish: ga Samúéil m Italian: it Samuele m Japanese: ja サミュエル Samyueru, ja サムエル Samueru Kazakh: kk Самуил Korean: ko ^사무엘 Kyrgyz: ky Самуил Latin: la Samūēl m, la Samūēlis m Latvian: lv Samuēl m Lavukaleve: lvk Samuel Limburgish: li Samuel Lithuanian: lt Samuelis m Macedonian: mk Самуил m Malayalam: ml ശമുവേൽ Maltese: mt Samwel Manx: gv Samuel m Māori: mi Hāmuera, mi Hāmiora Marathi: mr शमुवेल Mirandese: mwl Samuel Mongolian: mn Самуел Neapolitan: nap Samuele Nepali: ne शमूएल Nicobarese: Car Nicobarese: caq Samuĕl Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Samuel m Nynorsk: nn Samuel m Occitan: oc Samuèl m Old Nubian: onw ⲥⲁⲙⲟⲩⲏⲗ Persian: fa ساموئل sâmu'el Polish: pl Samuel m Portuguese: pt Samuel m Punjabi: pa ਸਮੂਏਲ Romanian: ro Samuel m Russian: ru Самуи́л m, ru Самойло m Sami: Northern Sami: se Sámmol Samoan: sm Samuelu Scots: sco Samuel Scottish Gaelic: gd Samuel m Slovak: sk Samuel m Slovene: sl Samuel m Spanish: es Samuel, es Samu Swahili: sw Samweli Swedish: sv Samuel Tagalog: tl Samuel m Tamil: ta சாமுவேல் Telugu: te సమూయేలు Thai: th ซามูเอล Turkish: tr Şamil Ukrainian: uk Самійло m, uk Ізмаїл m Waray-Waray: war Samuel Welsh: cy Samuel m Yiddish: yi שמואל shmuel Yoruba: yo Samueli Zealandic: zea Samuel one of two books of the Bible Afrikaans: af Samuel Arabic: ar صَمُوئِيل m Armenian: hy Սամվել Asturian: ast Samuel Basque: eu Samuel Bengali: bn সামুয়েল Breton: br Shmouel m Burmese: my ဓမ္မရာဇဝင်​‌ပဋ္ဌမစောင်, my ဓမ္မရာဇဝင်​‌ဒုတိယစောင် Cebuano: ceb Samuel Chinese: Eastern Min: cdo 撒母耳記 Sák-mū-ngī-gé Mandarin: cmn 撒母耳記 Sāmǔ'ěrjì Corsican: co Samuellu Czech: cs Samuel Danish: da Samuel c Dutch: nl Samuel m Estonian: et Saamuel Faroese: fo Sámal m Finnish: fi Samuelin kirja French: fr Samuel m Frisian: West Frisian: fy Samuël n Georgian: ka სამუელი s German: de Samuel m cf. Erstes Buch Samuel, 1. Buch Samuel, 1. Sam.; Zweites Buch Samuel, 2. Buch Samuel, 2. Sam. Greek: el Σαμουήλ m Ancient Greek: grc Σαμουήλ m Greenlandic: kl Saamu Hawaiian: haw Samuela, haw Samuʻela Hebrew: he שְׁמוּאֵל shmuel Hindi: hi शमूएल m Hungarian: hu Sámuel Icelandic: is Samúel m Ido: io Samuel Irish: ga Samúéil m Italian: it Samuele Japanese: ja サムエル記 Samueru-ki Latin: la Samūēl m, la Samūēlis m Latvian: lv Samuēl m Lavukaleve: lvk Samuel Limburgish: li Samuel Lithuanian: lt Samuelio knyga f Macedonian: mk Самуил m Maltese: mt Il-Kotba ta' Samwel Manx: gv Samuel m Māori: mi Hāmuera Mirandese: mwl Samuel Neapolitan: nap Samuele Nicobarese: Car Nicobarese: caq Samuĕl Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Samuel m Nynorsk: nn Samuel m Polish: pl Księga Samuela f Portuguese: pt Samuel m Punjabi: pa ਸਮੂਏਲ Romanian: ro Samuel m Scots: sco Samuel Scottish Gaelic: gd Samuel Slovak: sk Samuel m Slovene: sl Samuelova knjiga Spanish: es Samuel m Swahili: sw Samweli Swedish: sv Samuel c Tagalog: tl Samuel m Waray-Waray: war Samuel Welsh: cy Samuel m Zealandic: zea Samuel biblical person Afrikaans: af Samuel Aghwan: xag 𐕚𐔰𐕌𐕒𐔴𐔾 Arabic: ar صَمُوئِيل, ar شَمْوِيل Armenian: hy Սամուէլ, hy Սամվել Basque: eu Samuel Breton: br Shmouel m Cebuano: ceb Samuel Chinese: Eastern Min: cdo 撒母耳 Sák-mū-ngī Mandarin: cmn 撒母耳 Sāmǔ'ěr Comorian: Maore Comorian: swb Samueli Corsican: co Samuellu m Czech: cs Samuel m Danish: da Samuel c Dutch: nl Samuel m, nl Samuël m Estonian: et Saamuel Faroese: fo Sámal m Finnish: fi Samuel French: fr Samuel m Old French: fro Samuel m, fro Samoel m Frisian: West Frisian: fy Samuël n Georgian: ka სამუელი s German: de Samuel m Greek: el Σαμουήλ m Ancient Greek: grc Σαμουήλ m Greenlandic: kl Saamu Hawaiian: haw Samuela, haw Samuʻela Hebrew: he שְׁמוּאֵל shmuel Hindi: hi शमूएल m Hungarian: hu Sámuel Icelandic: is Samúel m Ido: io Samuel Irish: ga Samúéil m Italian: it Samuele m Japanese: ja サムエル Samueru Kazakh: kk Самуил Korean: ko ^사무엘 Latin: la Samūēl m, la Samūēlis m Latvian: lv Samuēl m Lavukaleve: lvk Samuel Limburgish: li Samuel Lithuanian: lt Samuelis m Macedonian: mk Самуил m Maltese: mt Samwel m Manchu: mnc ᠰᠠᠮᡠᡳᠯ Manx: gv Samuel m Māori: mi Hāmuera Mirandese: mwl Samuel Neapolitan: nap Samuele Nicobarese: Car Nicobarese: caq Samuĕl Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Samuel m Nynorsk: nn Samuel m Persian: fa سموئیل samu'il Polish: pl Samuel m Portuguese: pt Samuel m Romanian: ro Samuel m Russian: ru Самуи́л m Sami: Northern Sami: se Sámmol Scots: sco Samuel Scottish Gaelic: gd Samuel m Slovak: sk Samuel m Slovene: sl Samuel m Spanish: es Samuel m Swahili: sw Samweli Swedish: sv Samuel c Tagalog: tl Samuel m Ukrainian: uk Самійло m, uk Самуїл m, uk Шмуель m Waray-Waray: war Samuel Welsh: cy Samuel m Yiddish: yi שמואל shmuel Zealandic: zea Samuel Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Samuel is the 1558th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 23,125 individuals. Samuel is most common among White (23.0%) and Black/African American (53.0%) individuals.Samuel last name popularity, history, and meaning https://namecensus.com/last-names/samuel-surname-popularity/ Name Census 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20251231135638/https://namecensus.com/last-names/samuel-surname-popularity/ 31 December 2025 References Anagrams en aelmsu Alemus Muelas amelus museal salume ulemas Catalan ca: Proper noun m ca male Samuel Hebrew ca religion en Samuel ca Biblical characters Books of the Bible Czech cs: Pronunciation Proper noun m-an Samuelův cs male Samuel Hebrew Declension m.an.voci:e Danish da: Proper noun da proper noun c da biblical character en Samuel da male Samuel Hebrew Dutch nl: Alternative forms nl Samuël Pronunciation nl Nl-Samuel.ogg Proper noun m nl biblical en Samuel (a Biblical figure; one of two books of the Bible) nl male Samuel Hebrew nl Biblical characters Books of the Bible Finnish fi: Etymology From fi la Samūēl, from fi grc Σαμουήλ, from fi hbo שְׁמוּאֵל šəmûʾēl borrowed/asked from God. Pronunciation Proper noun fi biblical character en Samuel fi male Samuel Biblical Hebrew Declension Samuel a 0 Related terms given names fi Sami, fi Samu, fi Samuli surnames fi Moilanen Statistics dvv_20250813 6081 15468 107 16 14 References French fr: Pronunciation fr ɥɛl Proper noun m fr biblical character en Samuel fr male Samuel Hebrew Anagrams fr aelmsu émulas muséal musela German de: Pronunciation de De-Samuel.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de De-Samuel2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun de proper noun m de biblical character en Samuel de male Samuel Biblical Hebrew Related terms de Sämi in eastern Switzerland Latin la: Etymology la Samūēl :bor grc:Σαμουήλ<ety:uder<hbo:שְׁמוּאֵל<tr:šəmūʾḗl>>> 2 1 Pronunciation Samūēl Proper noun ((Samūēl<0>,Samūēl<3>)) m en Samuel Declension ((Samūēl<0>,Samūēl<3>)) Descendants en Samuel fr Samuel it Samuele pt Samuel es Samuel cy Samuel la Biblical characters Norwegian Bokmål nb: Proper noun nb proper noun m nb biblical character en Samuel nb male Samuel Hebrew Norwegian Nynorsk nn: Proper noun nn proper noun m nn biblical character en Samuel nb male Samuel Hebrew Polish pl: Etymology pl :lbor la:Samuel 3 1 Pronunciation Pl-Samuel.ogg Proper noun m-pr pl Biblical character en Samuel Biblical character pl male Samuel Declension <m.pr.given> Further reading Portuguese Pronunciation [el:él] pt ɛl Portugal ɛw Brazil 3 pt Sa mu el Proper noun m + pt male Samuel Hebrew pt biblical en Samuel (one of two books of the Bible) pt biblical character en Samuel (a leader of ancient Israel) pt Books of the Bible Slovak sk: Pronunciation Proper noun m-pr Samo,Samko sk male Samuel Hebrew sk sk biblical en Samuel (one of two books of the Bible) sk biblical character en Samuel (a leader of ancient Israel) Declension m-pr name Further reading sk Books of the Bible Spanish es: Pronunciation Proper noun m es biblical character en Samuel es male Samuel Biblical Hebrew Related terms es Samu Samanta Swedish sv: Pronunciation sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Samuel.wav Proper noun c sv biblical character en Samuel sv male Samuel Hebrew Derived terms patronyms sv Samuelsdotter Samuel’s daughter, daughter of Samuel, sv Samuelsson Samuel’s son, son of Samuel Tagalog Etymology tl :bor es:Samuel + 1 Pronunciation Samuél Proper noun Samuél Samwel tl biblical character en Samuel tl male Spanish Welsh Etymology From cy la-lat Samuēl, from cy grc Σαμουήλ, from cy hbo שְׁמוּאֵל šəmûʾēl name of God. Pronunciation cy Proper noun m cy biblical character en Samuel cy male Samuel Derived terms cy 1 Samuel cy 2 Samuel