Savant

Savant Meaning & Origin

About Savant
The surname Savant is of French origin and is derived from the word "savant," which means "learned" or "scholar" in French. It is a surname often given to individuals who were considered knowledgeable or educated in their community. The name may have been originally bestowed upon someone who had a reputation for being wise or possessing a high level of intelligence. Today, the surname Savant is relatively rare and is found primarily among French-speaking populations.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Savant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Savant: 1,190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,842
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Savant based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Savant is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
SFNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S01053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 V AA1 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/sษ™หˆvษ‘nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('SFNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S153

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Savant in Braille

Here's how to represent Savant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Savant in braille

How to sign the name Savant using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Savant using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Savant in sign language

Numerology