Savy is used as a family name or surname in Benin. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Savy
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Benin
Meaning: Maybe a nickname designating a sage (Latin Sabius, popular form sapidus), but rather Savy former Christian name (see Saby). The Savy name is common in the Aveyron and Haute-Vienne. As for Savi, sometimes met in Catalonia (SAVI), it is mostly of Italian or Corsican origin.

How popular is Savy?

Savy is common in Benin.

Savy is ranked 35723 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Savies plummeted by 1.941748 per cent to 101 since 2000 and slipped by 12617 spots and ranked at 159712. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 74.26 73.79
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
15.84 12.62
Hispanic or Latino 4.95 0
Savy is quite popular family name mostly used in Cambodia while Seychelles is ahead in terms of density. Around 13880 people have been found who wears Savy as their family name. Savy is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
275,830 Ukraine8
38,459 New Zealand7
615,517 Russia6
14,193 Egypt3
4,164 Vietnam2
15,999 Slovakia2
91,784 Netherlands2
20,837 Venezuela2
2,211 Brunei1
53,033 Nigeria1
31,207 Ireland1
19,810 Croatia1
25,746 Finland1
172,258 Germany1
692 Guinea1
5,467 Haiti1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
12,745 Luxembourg1
2,935 Madagascar1
56,169 Mexico1
24,176 Qatar1
2,505 Congo1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,900 Mauritania37
78,930 Canada36
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
52,530 Belgium22
12,285 Burkina Faso15
5,118 Senegal11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
83,365 Brazil95
230,054 India56
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Savy:
12 Seychelles391
14,020 Argentina388
17,476 South Africa347
11,837 Australia234
38,007 Italy224
117,267 United States185
38,707 England108
Countries with thousands of Savy:
374 Cambodia6,840
3,190 France2,425
807 Benin2,343
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Comments

J
Jacqui Coons
savy is a fairly common surname, represents the ancient Occitan wise savi, nickname of a man of good sense -also named locality of origin aisne.

Savy Namesakes

  • Jean Bernard Savy, Author
  • Pierre Savy, Politician
  • Pascal Savy, Musical Artist
  • Ouch Savy, Musical Artist
  • Michael Savy, Musical artist
  • Lisa Jan Savy, Actor
  • Jean Bernard Savy, Author
  • Fleuri Zacharie Simon Palerne de Savy, Politician
  • Hanan Savyon, Actor
  • Fleuri Zacharie Simon Palerne de Savy, Politician

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