173.02 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Saga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Saga (Arabic: سيغا, Bengali: সগ, Georgian: საგა, Hindi: सागा, Marathi: सगा, Oriya: ସଗା, Russian: Сага, Tibetan: ས་སྒ།) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Säga, Sága, Šaga or Šága. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Saga is the 15,030^th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 196,663 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Saga reside; 43 percent reside in East Asia and 43 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Saga is also the 25,718^th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 33,246 people.

This last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 15,753 people, or 1 in 8,116. In Japan Saga is mostly found in: Akita Prefecture, where 14 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 14 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Japan this surname exists in 107 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Saga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Saga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saga surname grew 1,864 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Saga Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Saga surname is predominantly Orthodox (73%) in Russia and Sunni (88%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Saga are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Saga earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.32% less than the national average, earning 320,732 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.7% more than the national average, earning $43,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.82% more than the national average, earning $54,563 CAD per year.