Samura is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: , Japanese manga artist Kabba Samura (born 1981), Sierra Leonean footballer , Japanese judoka Samura Kamara (born 1951), Sierra Leonean politician and economist Samura ibn Jundab (died 670s), companion of Muhammad Sorious Samura (born 1963), Sierra Leonean journalist Suleiman Samura (born 1997), Sierra Leonean footballer Japanese-language surnames