Sâ Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Sâ Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sâ Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea41:2,958,4542,022
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

The alternate forms: Sa (375,265), (20,491), (62), (3), (2), (1), (1), Şa (287) & Ša (3) are calculated separately.

(16) may also be a first name.

Sâ Last Name Facts

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

Sâ is more commonly found in Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Sa, , , , , , , Şa or Ša. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sâ? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sâ live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Mande Africa. Sâ is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.

It is most commonly used in Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,958,454. In Guinea it is most common in: Conakry Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Guinea it is found in one country. It is also found in Tunisia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sa83375,265/
8320,491/
8362/
833/
832/
831/
831/
Sâo802/
S6712,076/
Şa67287/
Saâd6711/
Saiâ674/
Ša673/
Sâia673/
Sâad672/
Saâh671/

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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 Sâ
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