Savaş Surname

12,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Savaş Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Savaş Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey46,3911:1,678251
Northern Cyprus621:5,1451,030
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England21:27,859,030389,889
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Savas (2,671) & Savás (1) are calculated separately.

Savaş (49,091) may also be a first name.

Savaş Last Name Facts

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

The last name Savaş is found most frequently in Turkey. It can also appear in the variant forms: Savas or Savás. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Savaş? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 12,090th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 156,819 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Savaş are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 18,788th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 49,091 people.

Savaş is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 46,391 people, or 1 in 1,678. In Turkey Savaş is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Turkey it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Savas932,671/
Savasş911/
Savás871/
Savaşçı831/
Çavaş803,157/
Savaj802,822/
Savaç80466/
Savaz8018/
Savac8014/
Savaşova775/
Savase732,238/
Sağbaş73964/
Savash73173/
Sahvaj73103/
Shavaj7344/
Savach7323/
Shavaz7319/
Saivaj7314/
Çavgaş7314/
Savazh7312/
Saybaş7311/
Shavas738/
Sauvas736/
Savais736/
Savaiz735/
Savhas735/
Sayvaz733/
Saveas733/
Savace732/
Savass732/
Saavas732/
Sayvas732/
Sauvaj731/
Saivas731/
Savaas731/
Savaaz731/
Savaij731/
Satvas731/
Savasp731/
Savatz731/
Satvase67558/
Shahvaj67369/
Sahavaj67284/
Savashe67207/
Savhase6752/
Shavaiz6720/
Savache6718/
Sahavas6717/
Savasse678/
Sahvaaj677/
Shaivaj677/
Shavazz675/
Sahuvas674/
Shavash672/
Shahvas672/
Sauvais671/
Sahvaaz671/
Shavast671/
Sayvays671/
Shavach671/
Saivaus671/
Shavaaj671/
Shhavaj671/
Jsavach671/
Sathvas671/
Schavaz670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Savaş
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