Gender: Male
Samuel Eli Cornish was an American Presbyterian minister, abolitionist, publisher, and journalist. He was a leader in New York City's small free black community, where he organized the first congregation of black Presbyterians in New York. In 1827 he became one of two editors of the newly founded Freedom's Journal, the first black newspaper in the United States. In 1833 he was a founding member of the interracial American Anti-Slavery Society.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 17, 2024
On the name Samuel Cornish, Samuel means Asked of God, Told by God, Name of King in Bible, Follower of Jesus, Heard by God.
The name Samuel Cornish is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Samuel is commonly found in Nigeria, United States of America, Colombia, and 98 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Samuel is recorded 259,580 times globally, ranking it as the 145th most common name worldwide.
Samuel is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 34,759 occurrences, making it the 7th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Samuel is found among 1 in every 20 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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Nigeria | #7 | 1 : 33 |
United States of America | #169 | 1 : 60 |
Colombia | #107 | 1 : 48 |
France | #191 | 1 : 67 |
Mexico | #149 | 1 : 58 |
Italy | #375 | 1 : 89 |
South Africa | #85 | 1 : 192 |
Brazil | #82 | 1 : 70 |
Spain | #170 | 1 : 56 |
Ghana | #3 | 1 : 20 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Samuel from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Samuel Eli Cornish was an American Presbyterian minister, abolitionist, publisher, and journalist. He was a leader in New York City's small free black community, where he organized the first congregation of black Presbyterians in New York. In 1827 he became one of two editors of the newly founded Freedom's Journal, the first black newspaper in the United States. In 1833 he was a founding member of the interracial American Anti-Slavery Society.
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