Sam, SAM or variants may refer to: Places Sam, Benin Sam, Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso Sam, Bourzanga, Burkina Faso Sam, Kongoussi, Burkina Faso Sam, Iran Sam, Teton County, Idaho, United States, a populated place People and fictional characters Sam (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname Sam (surname), a list of people with the surname Cen (surname) (岑), romanized "Sam" in Cantonese Shen (surname) (沈), often romanized "Sam" in Cantonese and other languages Religious or legendary figures Sam (Book of Mormon), elder brother of Nephi Sām, a Persian mythical folk hero Sam Ziwa, an uthra (angel or celestial being) in Mandaeism Animals Sam (army dog) (died 2000) Sam (horse) (b 1815), British Thoroughbred Sam (koala) (died 2009), rescued after 2009 bush fires in Victoria, Australia Sam (orangutan), in the movie Dunston Checks In Sam (ugly dog) (1990–2005), voted the world's ugliest dog in 2003, 2004, and 2005 Unsinkable Sam (died 1955), a cat which survived the sinking of three ships during World War II Arts and entertainment Sam (1967 film), a 1976 film directed by Larry Buchanan Sam (1986 film), a 1986 documentary film Sam (2021 film), a 2021 film directed by Yan England Sam (Osvajači album), 1995 Sam (Škabo album), 2003 "Sam" (Olivia Newton-John song), 1977 Sam (1973 TV series), a British drama Sam (1978 TV series), a US crime drama S.A.M. (comics), a French comic book Sam (Goodman novel), a 2023 novel by Allegra Goodman SAM Awards, for South Australian Music Awards Business Brands and enterprises SAM (vehicles), a Greek truck manufacturer S.A.M.: Simply About Music, a satellite-driven radio network SAM, stock ticker of Boston Beer Company, the brewers of Samuel Adams beer SAM Colombia, a Colombian airline SAM Records, an American disco/post-disco record company Società Aerea Mediterranea, an Italian airline 1926-1934 and 1959-1981 Business terminology Serviceable available market Shared appreciation mortgage Social accounting matrix of transactions in an economy System for Award Management (SAM), U.S. Government supplier database Languages Sam languages, comprising Somali, Rendille and Boni Sam language of New Guinea Museums Seattle Art Museum Singapore Art Museum SAM, museum code for the South Australian Museum Organizations Sahabat Alam Malaysia, an environmental NGO based in Malaysia Scientific Advice Mechanism of the European Commission Serve America Movement, an American political party Snowmobile Association of Massachusetts Society of American Magicians Science and technology Biology, chemistry and medicine Phytelephas seemannii, known in Cuna