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Also recorded as:
Evidencia v 20 mestách SR • prepnite tvar mena alebo pridajte do obľúbených
Boy's nameOrigin: hebrejskýName day: 26 AugustName day in 8 European calendars+2Named after: Samuel

Samuel

[ˈsamuɛl]

Samuel je významné biblické meno s bohatou históriou. V slovenskom prostredí má silné zázemie aj v národnom a evanjelickom hnutí (napr. Samuel Zoch, Samuel Jurkovič).

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Samuel
Slovak:
Samuel
Czech:
Samuel
Hungarian:
Sámuel
Polish:
Samuel
German:
Samuel
Spanish:
Samuel
French:
Samuel
Italian:
Portuguese:
Samuel
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Comparison of forms with and without diacritics

Number of bearers: 3 957 · Spelling Variants & Registry Records: 2

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International Traveler Index

How easily Samuel is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

SAMUEL

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

15 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
26 AugustOficiálny kalendár
Slovak Official CalendarSlovak Extended CalendarTranovský Evangelical(Prorok Samuel a pamätníci)
16 February
Croatian Calendar
21 February
Nórsko
20 August
Slovak Roman Catholic(Prorok Samuel)Polish CalendarAustrian CalendarCroatian Calendar
21 August
Hungarian Calendar
1 September
Czech CalendarŠvédsko
10 October
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈsamuɛl]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Samuel
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Samuela
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Samuelovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Samuela
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Samuel
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Samuelovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Samuelom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
SamoSamkoSamuielkoSamík
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Samuel

Notable figures named Samuel

23

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Samuel Beckett
1906 – 1989Historical Figure

Irish novelist, playwright and poet, awarded the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Samuel Johnson
1709 – 1784Historical Figure

English writer and lexicographer (1709–1784)

Samuel Morse
1791 – 1872Historical Figure

American inventor and painter who co-developed the Morse code and commercial telegraphy.

Samuel L. Jackson
US
born 1948Notable Figure

American actor (born 1948)

Samuel Goldwyn
US
died 1974Historical Figure

Polish-American film producer (1882–1974)

Samuel Sánchez
ES
born 1978Notable Figure

Spanish former professional road bicycle racer

Samuel Frederick Gray
1766 – 1828Historical Figure

British botanist, mycologist, and pharmacologist (1766-1828)

Samuel Palmer
1805 – 1881Historical Figure

British landscape painter, etcher and printmaker (1805-1881)

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