About Samal
The surname Samal is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among the Hindu and Muslim communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "shamala," meaning "dark" or "black." The name likely originated as a descriptive or occupational surname for individuals with dark or black complexion or hair. Over time, it has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Samal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Samal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Samal is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Samal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Samal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.