Samuda

Samuda Meaning & Origin

About Samuda
The surname Samuda is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Shemuel, meaning "heard of God" or "name of God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Shemuel. Over time, the name evolved into Samuda, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Samuda is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Samuda: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Samuda 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 Samuda is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMT
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 M UW1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/samuda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Samuda in Braille

Here's how to represent Samuda in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Samuda in braille

How to sign the name Samuda using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Samuda using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Samuda in sign language

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