Saua Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Saua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea971:84,05911,132
Norway741:69,4909,776
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Solomon Islands191:30,5286,049
Paraguay191:380,8815,564
India181:42,614,743461,117
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Šaua (1) & Sauà (1) are calculated separately.

Saua (283) may also be a first name.

Saua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Saua Come From? nationality or country of origin

Saua (Arabic: سعوي, Hindi: सउआ, Oriya: ସାଉଆ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šaua or Sauà. Click here to see other possible spellings of Saua.

How Common Is The Last Name Saua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Saua is the 812,930th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 34 percent of Saua reside; 34 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 28 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 526,385th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 283 people.

The last name Saua is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 84,059. In Papua New Guinea Saua is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 19 percent live, West New Britain, where 18 percent live and East Sepik, where 12 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Saua exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.

Saua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Saua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Saua surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saua Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Saua earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 18.56% less than the national average, earning 281,853 kr per year and in Peru they earn 26.01% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,342 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šaua921/
Sauà921/
Sahua89387/
Sauad89110/
Sauha8953/
Sauay8920/
Sauas8911/
Sauat899/
Sauai899/
Shaua895/
Sau'a895/
Sauah893/
Sauea893/
Sauua892/
Sauța891/
Sauyai80707/
Sauaia80134/
Saueha8051/
Sahuay8018/
Shahua8010/
Saiyua809/
Sauaya806/
Shauha804/
Sauyao804/
Sahuai804/
Sauaid804/
Sauyay803/
Sayuah803/
Shauat803/
Sauadh803/
Sauoha802/
Saioua802/
Saouha802/
Saieua801/
Sauead801/
Sauiay801/
Shauad801/
Seyaua801/
Sauhaa801/
Sauhoa801/
Sauahe801/
Sauwea801/
Shauau801/
Sauash800/
Suah7513,535/
Soua756,092/
Saou755,840/
Jaua75675/
Saoa75509/
Saau75285/
Saea75254/
Saae75157/
Saui7577/
Saao7575/
Suua7558/
Siua7544/
Seua7533/
Sauj7524/
Sauo7514/
Sauy7511/
Seaa759/
Zaua755/
Soaa755/
Soau752/
Sjua751/
Scheaua73166/
Sau'eha7323/
Sauhahe7312/
Saiouad7310/
Sauyaoi734/
Shayuha734/
Shauais731/
Shauatt731/
Sayouah731/
Siaueay731/
Sayouha731/
Shahuha731/
Sheauat731/
Sauha'a731/
Saujaua731/
Saoud6726,488/
Sajja6712,012/
Saaya678,465/
Souad675,695/
Saiya674,125/
Saija672,031/
Sajia671,820/
Sayao671,673/
Sayay671,666/
Saahi671,435/
Saout671,362/
Sahou67902/
Souah67554/
Sayia67492/
Sagia67488/
Saiai67376/
Shoaa67279/
Sahao67275/
Sahui67270/
Souat67248/
Sayya67247/
Sayea67241/
Sejaa67203/
Saiia67201/
Saaou67198/
Sajai67187/
Souai67183/
Sajay67169/
Saayo67160/
Saiao67151/
Suhaa67148/
Sayaj67137/
Siaoa67131/
Saaud67125/
Saaja67118/
Souas67114/
Saeau67107/
Shoua67104/
Saous67103/
Saeou67100/
Jauad6799/
Jauai6793/
Shaea6784/
Sijaa6780/
Sayai6778/
Sauhi6777/
Seaha6772/
Sauey6771/
Soaha6767/
Saahe6759/
Saawe6758/
Saeai6755/
Shaae6751/
Shuah6749/
Sahha6745/
Siyaa6744/
Sawea6743/
Sauid6742/
Siaou6742/
Sayaa6740/
Chaua6737/
Sjoua6733/
Sauod6732/
Sujaa6729/
Sajya6728/
Suaha6726/
Sheaa6725/
Sajaj6724/
Saohu6724/
Sajha6719/
Schauaus6719/
Saaye6718/
Soaai6718/
Soaud6718/
Sayae6718/
Saaut6718/
Saiui6714/
Seaad6714/
Sajao6713/
Saaee6713/
Djaua6712/
Soahu6712/
Saioa6712/
Saaod6712/
Shaoa6712/
Jauah6712/
Saeuy6712/
Sajaa6711/
Shaou6710/
Saaeh6710/
Shaau679/
Shaao679/
Sajui679/
Sahuo678/
Saheu678/
Sahuy677/
Sayeu677/
Sahuj676/
Suyaa676/
Soaad676/
Shauy676/
Souaï676/
Souaa676/
Shaui676/
Sauit675/
Sojaa675/
Saeea675/
Saaie675/
Jauau675/
Sa'au675/
Sajuy675/
Saujh674/
Sauiy674/
Sayuj674/
Saiay674/
Soyaa674/
Sauță674/
Sehaa674/
Seuao673/
Shauo673/
Souay673/
Sauis673/
Zauad673/
Saayy673/
Saouy673/
Sauip673/
Sauoh673/
Saiae673/
Saaho672/
Suaiy672/
Suauu672/
Hsuah672/
Sajoa672/
Saoup672/
Jauat672/
Suhau672/
Saãah672/
Saaia672/
Saieu672/
Sheua672/
Souaz672/
Seyaa672/
Hssaioua672/
Saiaj672/
Sauih672/
Seeau672/
Seaou672/
Saouh672/
Sajea672/
Sauðe671/
Saa'i671/
Saaes671/
Sauhaddh671/
Saujaath671/
Sauoy671/
Jhaua671/
Sayauath671/
Soiaa671/
Seaas671/
Shauyaid671/
Ssaou671/
Suaah671/
Zauay671/
Saaoi671/
Saaoh671/
Suuaa671/
Sayoa671/
Jauea671/
Zhaua671/
Seuah671/
Siuau671/
Sahaı671/
Sa'ae671/
Saoux671/
Sauhe671/
Sauho671/
Sauie671/
Sauou671/
Saías671/
Saïou671/
Sajga671/
Seaai671/
Saouz671/
Seaoa671/
Saiuy671/
Sauoi671/
Sauei671/
Sayuy671/
Sa'ui671/
Saaiè671/
Saaot671/
Sooaa671/
Shaujhat671/
Soa'a671/
Soaas671/
Suoau671/
Sxaea671/
Jauas671/

Saua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saua in the Oriya language
ସାଉଆsa'u'a-
Saua in the Hindi language
सउआsa'u'a66.67
साूाsaua16.67
साुआsau'a16.67
Saua in the Arabic language
سعويswy-
سعوعsw-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saua
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