Šaša Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šaša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Šaša 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
Serbia871:82,1267,026
Croatia761:55,64010,530
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Saša (77), Sasa (45,638), Šáša (1), Saşa (1), Sasá (2) & Sásá (1) are calculated separately.

Šaša Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šaša occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Saša, Sasa, Šáša, Saşa, Sasá or Sásá. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šaša? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,310,135th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šaša are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Serbia, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 82,126. In Serbia Šaša is primarily concentrated in: West Bačka District, where 36 percent live, Belgrade, where 31 percent live and Srem District, where 28 percent live. Apart from Serbia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 44 percent live and Slovenia, where 3 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
Saša9277/
Šauša8944/
Šajša8916/
Sasa8345,638/
Šáša831/
Saşa831/
Šašo75185/
Šaši7559/
Sasá752/
Šaše751/
Šašić671,029/
Šašys6733/
Šacha6720/
Šašič671/
Sásá671/
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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 Šaša
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