Sawoff Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Sawoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria111:774,13064,097
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Sawoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sawoff is found most in Austria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawoff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Sawoff live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sawoff is most prevalent in Austria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 774,130. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Styria, where 82 percent are found and Vienna, where 18 percent are found. Beside Austria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Savoff8371/
Saboff8361/
Sabhoff770/
Sawaf736,858/
Savof7341/
Sawow739/
Sawov731/
Sowof731/
Shawaf673,022/
Sawwaf67232/
Sawowa6726/
Soboff677/
Shawow676/
Shawob675/
Zavoff671/
Saywow671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sawoff
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