Saws Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Saws Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saws Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel471:182,07718,133
England131:4,286,005132,302
India51:153,413,076951,030
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Saws (13) may also be a first name.

Saws Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saws occurs in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Saws.

How Common Is The Last Name Saws? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Saws live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most widely held in Israel, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 182,077. In Israel Saws is primarily found in: Judea and Samaria Area, where 38 percent reside, Jerusalem District, where 30 percent reside and Central District, where 15 percent reside. Besides Israel Saws exists in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Saws Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Saws has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 46 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaws8940/
Siaws893/
Sawse891/
Shawsh8013/
Siawsh805/
Schaws802/
Sabs7523/
Sows756/
Sawz755/
Sews754/
Safs752/
Savs751/
Jaws751/
Schauws7310/
Seawesh735/
Shows673,789/
Szews67507/
Shabs6737/
Scafs6731/
Sawch6722/
Safsh6718/
Savås6713/
Saibs678/
Shawz676/
Chaws675/
Saabs674/
Shafs674/
Saewz673/
Sadfs673/
Szabs673/
Sabhs672/
Saefs672/
Savss671/
Saffs671/
Zawse671/
Savse671/
Shews671/
Jawsh671/
Jawsd671/
Sazfs671/
Sewsz671/
Sohws670/
Scews670/
Saubs670/
Seabs670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Saws
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