How common is the last name Samuels?

22,517 people in the United States have the last name Samuels, about 1 in 13,274. It ranks #1,558 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

SAMUELS

#1,558

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
22,517
About
1 in 13,274
This common or more
44.9%
Who bears it

Of the 22,517 people with the last name Samuels, 53.8% reported their origin as Black, 35.1% as White and 4.6% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Samuels

#1,556 Masters · 22,542#1,557 Post · 22,541#1,559 Maher · 22,504#1,560 Lord · 22,488

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Samuels, most common first.

#4,568 Samuelson · 7,534#44,135 Samuelsen · 525#150,205 Samules · 109#153,590 Samels · 104

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