Szasz Surname
Approximately 12,707 people bear this surname
Szasz Surname User-submission:
Szasz is a Hungarian surname, denoting a Saxon, someone who came from Saxony in Germany (the regions of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, & Lower Saxony). It is most likely referring to the Saxon settlers of Transylvania, a region now belonging to Romania.
Read More About This SurnameSzasz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 11,090 | 1:1,810 | 231 |
| United States | 571 | 1:634,779 | 51,112 |
| Canada | 242 | 1:152,255 | 15,495 |
| Hungary | 178 | 1:55,148 | 5,819 |
| Germany | 124 | 1:649,238 | 50,829 |
| Sweden | 85 | 1:115,844 | 8,286 |
| Austria | 78 | 1:109,172 | 15,555 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| Uruguay | 30 | 1:114,392 | 10,866 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Slovakia | 22 | 1:242,566 | 37,880 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
The alternate forms: Szász (12,486), Szàsz (9) & Szãsz (5) are calculated separately.
Szasz (24) may also be a first name.
Szasz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Szasz is a Hungarian surname, denoting a Saxon, someone who came from Saxony in Germany (the regions of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, & Lower Saxony). It is most likely referring to the Saxon settlers of Transylvania, a region now belonging to Romania.
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Szasz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Szasz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Szasz is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Szász, Szàsz or Szãsz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Szasz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 41,160th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 573,506 people. The last name Szasz is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Szasz live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.
This last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 11,090 people, or 1 in 1,810. In Romania it is primarily found in: Mureș County, where 31 percent live, Harghita County, where 16 percent live and Covasna County, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Romania it exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Szasz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Szasz surname are 7.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.31% being registered with the political party.
The amount Szasz earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4% less than the national average, earning $41,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.62% more than the national average, earning $60,422 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szász | 93 | 12,486 | / |
| Szàsz | 93 | 9 | / |
| Szãsz | 93 | 5 | / |
| Szajsz | 91 | 4 | / |
| Száasz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Szaász | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sasz | 89 | 137 | / |
| Szaz | 89 | 80 | / |
| Szas | 89 | 7 | / |
| Zasz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Szosz | 80 | 12 | / |
| Szaxs | 80 | 12 | / |
| Szarz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Szazs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Szaaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sasze | 80 | 0 | / |
| Szaszová | 77 | 11 | / |
| Szaszova | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sas | 75 | 36,226 | / |
| Zaz | 75 | 3,561 | / |
| Zas | 75 | 2,867 | / |
| Szajcz | 73 | 209 | / |
| Szaitz | 73 | 32 | / |
| Szsász | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schasz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaasz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sase | 67 | 21,164 | / |
| Sass | 67 | 19,671 | / |
| Sias | 67 | 11,662 | / |
| Sais | 67 | 6,688 | / |
| Zeas | 67 | 4,209 | / |
| Seas | 67 | 3,452 | / |
| Saus | 67 | 2,175 | / |
| Saas | 67 | 2,091 | / |
| Zaiz | 67 | 1,892 | / |
| Zais | 67 | 1,451 | / |
| Szaj | 67 | 1,109 | / |
| Zass | 67 | 965 | / |
| Sats | 67 | 934 | / |
| Shas | 67 | 685 | / |
| Says | 67 | 665 | / |
| Sash | 67 | 625 | / |
| Sahs | 67 | 549 | / |
| Zaus | 67 | 412 | / |
| Száz | 67 | 296 | / |
| Zaas | 67 | 293 | / |
| Sads | 67 | 122 | / |
| Szax | 67 | 101 | / |
| Zash | 67 | 57 | / |
| Zaaz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Sast | 67 | 42 | / |
| Sajs | 67 | 33 | / |
| Szos | 67 | 24 | / |
| Saxs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hsas | 67 | 17 | / |
| Saás | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sasp | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sasd | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zeaz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ssas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zazz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saszová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sazz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zays | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saïs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hzaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zauz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szazova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zayz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zzaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jsas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zazx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zasj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaxz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sozz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sasx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szazová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saës | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åsas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajz | 67 | 1 | / |
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