Sauay Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Sauay Surname Definition:
“Dominus Petrus de Sauvey” held land in Norfolk, Lincoln, Sussex and Kent, in the reign of Edward I. - Rotuli Hundredorum. In the Camden Roll, Henri de Sauueye bears Argent, an Eagle displayed Sable, and Amys de Sauueye the same eagle, beaked Gules.
Read More About This SurnameSauay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 18 | 1:860,397 | 5,106 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sauay Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Dominus Petrus de Sauvey” held land in Norfolk, Lincoln, Sussex and Kent, in the reign of Edward I. - Rotuli Hundredorum. In the Camden Roll, Henri de Sauueye bears Argent, an Eagle displayed Sable, and Amys de Sauueye the same eagle, beaked Gules.
Sauay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sauay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sauay occurs in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sauay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sauay is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sauay live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Khmer-Asia.
The surname Sauay is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 860,397. In Cambodia it is mostly concentrated in: Ratanakiri Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cambodia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
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