Last Name SAMUELSON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Samuel. Not always Jewish. There are many Samuels of English descent.
Origin English, Jewish, Swedish, Irish

Rank 4,201 (2000 US census) 5,647 (1990 US census)
Count 7,826 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 94.81%, or 7420 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.35%, or 27 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.64%, or 50 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.64%, or 128 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.28%, or 100 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.29%, or 101 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Scottish surnames

 Scottish last names divide themselves into two classes: Highland and Lowland.
In very few instances the names were considered before the eleventh century. They became significantly better known only since the thirteen century.
Just like English and other last n...

American Surnames

 One could claim that American surnames are very straightforward to describe and identify. Due to the way this country was formed, having people coming here from all over the world, the surnames simply represent all those people of different nationalities. So, we are don...

Longest last names

 The 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten...

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