as a Last Name
- 46,535
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Sawyer
Meaning & Origins
English: occupational name for someone who earned his living by sawing wood, Middle English saghier, an agent derivative of sagh(en) ‘to saw’.
| 622nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 46,535
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maine
- has the most people named Sawyer per capita
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