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Throughout the world, Chmouel (Самвел , Chmouel , Шмуел ) is a common masculine forename. The forename Chmouel is habitual in Russia, where it is quite a rare male name, Ukraine, and Armenia. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan. Likewise, Chmouel is the last name as well as the forename.
Chmouel is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Samuel , the biblical figure, Acts of the Apostles; Jon Kent , the son of Superman, Convergence; Sam Winchester , the character from the television series Supernatural; Cannonball , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, The New Mutants and Sam Hanna , the fictional character in the show NCIS: Los Angeles, and in many other works.