Šaš Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Šaš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šaš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia721:99,2357,980
Croatia381:111,27917,038
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Šáš (4), Sas (36,226), Şaş (1,436), Sás (247) & Sàs (1) are calculated separately.

Šaš Last Name Facts

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

Šaš is most common in Serbia. It may also appear as a variant: Šáš, Sas, Şaş, Sás or Sàs. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šaš? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,674,734th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šaš are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 99,235. In Serbia Šaš is most common in: North Banat District, where 49 percent are found, Srem District, where 47 percent are found and Belgrade, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Serbia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 32 percent are found and Slovenia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šáš894/
Šašš864/
Šaše861/
Ša803/
Sas7836,226/
Şaş781,436/
Šoš67538/
Sás67247/
Šóš6722/
Šau6714/
Šašová6714/
Šaj6713/
Šac6713/
Šad679/
Šat678/
Šah678/
Šap671/
Šaľ671/
Šha671/
Sàs671/
Šea671/

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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 Šaš
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