as a Last Name
- 568
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Savas
Meaning & Origins
Greek: from the personal name Sav(v)as, New Testament Greek Sabbas, a derivative of Sabbaton ‘Sabbath’, ‘Saturday’. This name was borne by several saints and martyrs venerated in the Eastern Church, in particular a hermit (439–532) in Palestine, prominent in theological debates of his day.
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 568
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Savas per capita
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