Száva Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Száva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Száva Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary6471:15,1721,736
Romania291:692,34047,921
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Szava (391) are calculated separately.

Száva (14) may also be a first name.

Száva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Száva is found most frequently in Hungary. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Szava. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Száva? popularity and diffusion

Száva is the 488,996th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Száva live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Száva is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name world-wide, held by 14 people.

The surname Száva is most widely held in Hungary, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 15,172. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Budapest, where 32 percent live, Pest County, where 14 percent live and Békés County, where 13 percent live. Beside Hungary it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 4 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szava93391/
Szávai91399/
Szávay9154/
Sáva8917/
Sávai80290/
Szávó80116/
Szova8057/
Sávay8018/
Szávo802/
Szába801/
Szavai7367/
Szavay7323/
Sava6746,221/
Sova6721,879/
Zava671,997/
Zova67318/
Sába6731/
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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 Száva
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