Given name & surname
Şamil
Şamil is a masculine given name from West Circassian. It is used in Turkish.
Meaning & origin
Şamil’s family of names
In Turkish usage, Şamil has a conventional equivalent in the English form Samuel. Şamil is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Шамил.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Şamil
- Şamil ÇinazTurkish association football player (born 1986)
- Şamil TayyarTurkish journalist and statesperson (born 1965)
- Şamil AyrımTurkish statesperson (born 1950)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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