Save

Save Meaning & Origin

About Save
The surname Save is of French origin and is derived from the word "sauve," meaning "safe" or "saved." It is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be a savior or a person who brought safety or salvation to others. The surname Save may also have been given to someone who was believed to have narrowly escaped danger or survived a perilous situation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Save: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Save 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 Save is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 V
🌐 IPA
/seɪv/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Save in Braille

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

The name Save in braille

How to sign the name Save using Sign Language

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

The name Save in sign language

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