About Sayres
The surname Sayres is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sayer," which itself is a variant of the name "Sawyer." The name "Sawyer" originally referred to someone who worked as a woodcutter or a person who sawed wood. Over time, the name evolved into Sayres, and individuals with this surname are likely to have ancestors who were involved in the timber industry or had occupations related to woodcutting.
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The surname Sayres is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sayres 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 Sayres is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sayres in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sayres using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.