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Last names from SAM to SAMZ Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. If name meaning is available, a link to an idividual page for that name is provided. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Sam	3,413	4,017			9,600		Arabic
Sama	33,425	26,096			644		Indian
Samaan	32,227	42,248			674		Arabic
Samad	28,856	54,495			776		Arabic
Samadi	67,936				271
Samaha	31,235	32,927			702
Samala	80,216				220		Filipino
Samalot	131,366				119
Saman	58,849				322
Samand	67,936				271
Samani	67,317				274
Samanie	90,252				190
Samaniego	5,101	5,387			6,314		Spanish
Samano	12,317	45,603			2,315
Samant	88,083				196
Samanta	128,797				122
Samantha	111,119	78,803			147
Samar	70,052				261
Samara	30,516	78,802			722		Arabic
Samaras	42,757				477

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Samarco	93,427				182
Samardzic	100,194				167
Samardzija	114,852				141
Samarin	48,109				413		Russian
Samario	149,328				101
Samaripa	109,915				149
Samaritano	148,244				102
Samaro	82,019				214
Samaroo	25,503	68,319			910
Samarripa	68,782				267
Samarripas	101,654				164
Samarron	98,770				170
Samartino	91,404				187
Samas	109,328	31,207			150
Samatar	125,639				126
Samawi	143,847				106
Samay	79,394	42,247			223
Samayoa	12,858	15,055			2,194
Samb	116,123				139
Samba	85,297				204

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Sambataro	131,366				119
Samber	107,565	60,598			153
Samberg	56,687	68,318			337		Swedish
Samblanet	128,797				122
Sambo	59,916				315
Sambol	75,466				238
Sambola	116,123				139
Sambolin	121,058				132
Sambor	73,659	45,602			245		Russian
Samborski	40,690	68,317			506		Polish
Samborsky	135,837				114
Samboy	102,173				163
Sambrano	17,221	20,563			1,515
Sambrook	101,654	68,316			164		English		Local: Of Sambrook, ...
Sambucci	138,741				111
Sambuco	74,398				242
Sambula	85,996				202
Sameas	74,675				241
Samec	59,916	54,494			315		Czech
Samedi	71,808				253

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Samedy	93,841				181
Samek	28,049	42,246			804		Czech
Samel	54,880				351
Samela	82,691	54,493			212
Samels	141,788				108
Samelson	76,946				232
Samer	97,848				172
Sames	42,912	68,315			475
Sameshima	127,948				123
Samet	29,625	23,424			750		Hebrew
Samford	17,996	14,194			1,430
Sami	30,161				733		Arabic
Samia	61,544	42,245			305
Samick	108,153	78,799			152
Samide	97,384	60,597			173
Samii	105,374	68,313			157
Samimi	68,360				269
Samios	103,193				161
Samis	60,887				309		Polish
Samko	106,477				155

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Samlal	101,157	54,492			165
Samland	147,095	68,312			103
Samler	78,838				225
Samm	63,450				294
Samman	71,808				253
Sammann	132,259				118
Sammarco	28,947	42,244			773		Italian
Sammartano	88,825	39,338			194
Sammartino	30,552	31,206			721		Italian
Sammel	138,741				111
Sammer	99,214	49,622			169
Sammet	57,406	26,095			332		Hebrew
Sammis	31,339	45,601			699
Sammon	18,560	27,167			1,371		Irish
Sammons	4,007	3,582			8,134		Irish
Samms	28,700	23,423			781		English		The son of Sampson, ...
Sammut	48,021	78,797			414
Sammy	53,556				362
Samo	74,164	54,491			243		Russian
Samoa	124,872				127

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Samol	100,663				166
Samolinski	109,915				149
Samolis	114,166				142
Samon	63,141				296		Irish
Samona	91,004	45,600			188
Samons	25,926	6,383			890		Irish
Samonte	32,900				657
Samora	10,400	8,992			2,840
Samorano	79,676	60,595			222
Samos	83,301				210
Samoska	120,330				133
Samosky	128,797				122
Samour	146,011				104
Samowitz	141,788	78,796			108
Samoy	98,770				170
Samp	30,292				729
Sampaga	88,825	54,490			194		Filipino
Sampaid	118,236				136
Sampaio	53,556				362
Sampang	72,022	68,311			252		Filipino

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Sampat	55,124				349
Sampath	46,944				426		Indian
Sampay	142,819				107
Sampayan	97,384	54,488			173		Filipino
Sampayo	54,385				355
Sampe	132,259				118
Sampedro	43,629	60,594			466
Sampel	150,436				100
Samper	53,047				366		English		Local: De St. Pierre...
Sampere	140,756	68,310			109
Samperi	56,246	42,243			340		Italian
Samperio	71,143				256
Sampey	38,706	42,242			537
Sampica	149,328	36,955			101
Sampier	98,298				171		English		Local: De St. Pierre...
Sampieri	85,297	78,793			204
Sampietro	107,038				154
Samplawski	124,109				128
Sample	2,885	2,212			11,414		English		Local: De St. Paul. ...
Sampler	55,124				349

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Samples	3,783	3,682			8,595
Sampley	22,670	17,579			1,058
Sampo	97,384				173
Sampogna	80,216	54,486			220
Sampognaro	123,314				129
Sampsel	30,120	23,422			734
Sampsell	30,264	19,989			730
Sampson	844	817			37,234		English		The son of Samson. I...
Sampy	79,958				221
Samra	22,934	32,926			1,042		Arabic
Samreth	116,123				139
Sams	2,158	1,999			15,446		English		The son of Sampson, ...
Samsa	60,887				309		Czech
Samsal	132,259				118
Samsel	16,219	15,678			1,638
Samsell	149,328				101
Samsky	146,011				104
Samson	3,265	3,120			10,053		English		The son of Samson. I...
Samstag	127,948				123
Samtani	120,330				133

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta		Count		Origin		Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank		2000 census
Samu	63,141	60,593			296
Samual	149,328				101
Samuda	84,968				205
Samudio	24,513	31,205			956
Samuel	1,711	1,678			19,225		English		The son of Samuel. N...
Samuelian	64,186				290
Samuell	87,729	78,791			197
Samuels	1,611	1,214			20,422		English		The son of Samuel. N...
Samuelsen	53,904	60,592			359		Norwegian
Samuelson	4,201	5,647			7,826		English		The son of Samuel. N...
Samul	102,691	68,307			162		Polish
Samules	147,095				103
Samulski	81,100				217
Samura	139,757				110
Samways	119,644				134
Samy	82,019	49,621			214
Samyn	108,153	68,306			152
Samz	89,549				192