Cognomen سامس (Sams 
, سامس 
, Samms 
) , throughout the world, is a common surname. The cognomen سامس is characteristic of British Virgin Islands, where it is quite a common surname, Jamaica, and Isle of Man. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Bangladesh, and the United Kingdom. Likewise, سامس is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Sams | United Kingdom, Bangladesh, United States, India, Indonesia |
| سامس | Saudi Arabia, Yemen |
| Samms | Canada, United Kingdom, United States, India, Australia |