Savell

Savell Meaning & Origin

About Savell
The surname Savell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Savaric," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Sævarr." The name is composed of the elements "sæ," meaning "sea," and "varr," meaning "defender" or "protector." Therefore, the surname Savell can be interpreted to mean "sea defender" or "protector of the sea."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Savell: 1,862
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,673
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 V EY1 L
🌐 IPA
/sɑˈveɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Savell in Braille

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

The name Savell in braille

How to sign the name Savell using Sign Language

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

The name Savell in sign language

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