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      Meaning of the first name
      Samman

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Grocer

      Variations 
      Salman, Samant, Saman

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Samman has its origins in the Arabic language and holds the meaning of Grocer. Throughout history, this name has held significance and found its place in various cultures and regions. In Arabic, the occupation of a grocer was highly valued and respected, as they played a vital role in providing essential goods to the community. As a result, the name Samman gained traction and was used to honor individuals associated with this profession.

      In modern-day usage, the name Samman continues to carry its meaningful origins. It is employed as a first name and occasionally as a last name, serving as a tribute to the historical significance of grocery trade in Arabic culture. Furthermore, this name has transcended borders, spreading far beyond its Arab roots and becoming more culturally diverse. The adoption of the name Samman by families of other backgrounds highlights its versatility and universal appeal.

      Overall, the name Samman holds a strong connection to its Arabic roots as it originated from the concept of a grocer. As the world evolves, this name has found its place in history and modern-day usage, making it a testament to the enduring cultural and linguistic influences that shape our identities.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Samman.
      Lummis

      is the most common surname for Samman.

      Mae

      is the most common spouse name for Samman.

      Maud

      is the most common child name for Samman.

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