Samek (feminine: Samková) is a Czech surname. It probably originated as a shortened form of the given name Samuel. Notable people with the surname include:

• Anya Samek, American economist

• Daniel Samek (born 2004), Czech footballer

• Eva Adamczyková, née Samková (born 1993), Czech snowboarder

• Josef Samek (born 1957), Czech ski jumper

• Olga Samková (born 2005), Czech slalom canoeist

• Tom Samek (1950–2021), Czech artist

See also

• Pholidobolus samek, a species of lizard

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