Given name & surname

Samsel

Samsel is a surname.

Original GermanSamson

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

The origin of Samsel is uncertain.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Samsel’s family of names

In English usage, Samsel as a surname was borrowed from the German form Samson.

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SamselSamson

The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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