Saú Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Saú Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sau (266,328), Saù (1), Šau (14), Său (5) & Sáu (1) are calculated separately.
Saú Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saú Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saú is found most in Brazil. It may also occur in the variant forms: Sau, Saù, Šau, Său or Sáu. For other potential spellings of Saú click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saú? popularity and diffusion
Saú is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Saú is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Saú are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 88 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name Saú is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil Saú is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 86 percent live and Alagoas, where 14 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sau | 89 | 266,328 | / |
| Saù | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sahú | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sayú | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sa | 80 | 375,265 | / |
| Sú | 80 | 28 | / |
| Šau | 78 | 14 | / |
| Său | 78 | 5 | / |
| Sáu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sahúľ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sôiaú | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sah | 67 | 4,602,000 | / |
| Sai | 67 | 336,260 | / |
| Say | 67 | 173,035 | / |
| Sao | 67 | 54,448 | / |
| Soa | 67 | 37,917 | / |
| Sea | 67 | 29,136 | / |
| Saa | 67 | 22,852 | / |
| Sae | 67 | 22,109 | / |
| Sua | 67 | 17,797 | / |
| Sya | 67 | 11,493 | / |
| Saï | 67 | 568 | / |
| Ssa | 67 | 186 | / |
| Psa | 67 | 161 | / |
| Hsa | 67 | 113 | / |
| Saî | 67 | 84 | / |
| Wsa | 67 | 84 | / |
| Saá | 67 | 69 | / |
| Sja | 67 | 40 | / |
| S A | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sáa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Súa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saà | 67 | 5 | / |
| Séa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Siú | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saí | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Súh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saã | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seú | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sàa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sùa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saõ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saó | 67 | 1 | / |
| S-A | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saä | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaú | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Saú
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis