Saba is used as a family name or surname in Iran. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Saba
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Iran
Meaning: Arabic name that person can have several meanings: either it evokes Youth (Sabâ), male or female names, it expresses the beauty, charm (Saba), feminine name. We can finally totally neglect simplifying Sabah (Sabah Arabic), denoting one who is morning.

How popular is Saba?

Saba is common in Iran.

Saba is ranked 3000 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sabas grew by 21.30719 per cent to 3712 since 2000 and ranked 8822 after elevating 927 spots. The last name was found in around 13 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.32 80.75
Hispanic or Latino 9.54 6.76
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 6.9 3.76
Black 3.83 2.25
Saba is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Lebanon is ahead in terms of density. Around 183145 people have been found who wears Saba as their family name. Saba is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
98,953 Belarus7
5,340 Iceland6
25,156 Azerbaijan5
9,053 Senegal5
10,876 Trinidad and Tobago5
593 Congo4
14,054 China3
15,749 Finland3
4,881 Oman3
14,078 Japan3
3,478 Haiti2
2,152 Niger2
20,186 Kenya2
4,302 Benin2
10,395 Latvia2
4,086 Angola2
787 Andorra2
4,104 South Korea2
9,272 Ecuador2
2,449 Yemen2
8,995 Uganda2
384 Guinea2
14,004 Hungary2
19,810 Croatia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
2,078 Lesotho1
1,572 Macau1
846 American Samoa1
30,360 Thailand1
7,847 Albania1
1,819 Laos1
31,207 Ireland1
613 Central African Republic1
2,057 Isle of Man1
5,553 Taiwan1
3,275 Nepal1
6,212 Jamaica1
4,171 Rwanda1
734 Chad1
18,969 Wales1
2,877 Cuba1
2,040 Mali1
5,589 Sudan1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,255 Uruguay49
3,004 Bahrain49
30,661 Czech Republic46
20,103 Norway33
2,905 Guyana31
1,069 Maldives19
13,709 Georgia19
29,040 Denmark15
4,648 Costa Rica11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
26,761 Netherlands93
57,005 Ukraine85
33,507 Kazakhstan72
1,354 Cyprus69
4,057 Panama65
4,676 Mauritania60
25,418 Zimbabwe57
8,843 Scotland53
5,773 Singapore53
12,143 New Zealand52
Countries with hundreds of Saba:
10,556 Germany941
1,177 United Arab Emirates902
5,735 Tanzania876
3,626 Australia841
3,725 Ghana799
3,166 Malaysia784
2,824 Venezuela728
3,286 Colombia681
6,398 Canada668
1,875 Chile639
2,016 Israel565
11,341 England549
4,207 Sri Lanka522
6,268 Cameroon496
2,540 Guatemala492
13,663 South Africa457
755 Qatar302
1,274 Kuwait296
1,570 Honduras296
1,971 Paraguay283
7,646 Greece246
24,102 Poland239
14,265 Spain237
6,960 Switzerland171
11,679 Belgium156
7,748 Tunisia132
94,214 Russia126
8,508 Sweden109
12,545 Austria105
17,090 Romania104
Countries with thousands of Saba:
278 Burkina Faso8,970
2,949 Nigeria8,406
1,285 Egypt7,661
403 Syria7,643
1,157 Italy6,976
526 Afghanistan6,011
152 Lebanon5,082
8,309 United States4,511
2,227 Bangladesh4,469
3,430 Brazil4,182
1,419 Iraq3,038
4,955 Indonesia2,871
5,198 Philippines2,642
486 Togo2,057
2,022 Saudi Arabia1,770
4,097 Mexico1,623
1,546 Ivory Coast1,607
4,279 Algeria1,607
2,355 Peru1,553
3,289 Argentina1,523
701 Jordan1,449
6,986 France1,249
6,971 Turkey1,188
879 Dominican Republic1,082
1,224 Bolivia1,070
5,078 Morocco1,007
Countries with ten thousands of Saba:
527 Pakistan40,986
2,601 India21,000
776 Iran15,148
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Giovanna Saba was 25 years old when she migrated to New York on September 21, 1891. She lived in Italy and took La Champagne from Havre. 13 years old Luigi Saba, Laborer Nasar Saba, Pietro Saba, aged 36, R. Saba, aged 25, Salvatore Saba, aged 40, Laborer Vito Saba, are other Saba that migrated to US from Genoa & Gibraltar, Hamburg & Havre, Naples, Gibraltar & Naples and Unknown.

Comments

P
Paulene Nipper
saba is a form of the name sabas saint of sabasios: devoted to Bacchus in Greek saba also means nightjar.

Saba Namesakes

  • Salem Abdulaziz Al Sabah, Politician
  • Carlo Sabajno, Singer
  • Ali Sabancı, Businessman
  • Hamdeen Sabahi, Egyptian Politician
  • Adolph J. Sabath, Former U.S. Representative
  • Christopher Sabat, Voice actor
  • Ahmad Saba'a, Soccer player
  • Félix Sabal Lecco, Teacher
  • Mario Sábato, Film director
  • Alban Sabah, Soccer player
  • Alejandra Saba played key character of Andrea in 2015 drama, romance film Ella & Él.

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