Sabo

Origin and Meaning

Sabo is a British surname of possible Germanic or Hungarian origin. In Germany, it may have derived from the given name Sebastian, while in Hungary, it could come from the Hungarian word for "tailor".

Distribution and History

The surname Sabo is relatively rare in Britain, with most occurrences being found in areas with historical connections to immigration, particularly in urban centres such as London, Manchester, and Birmingham. The presence of the name in these locations suggests a history of migration and settlement.

Famous Individuals

As the surname Sabo is not a widely recognised name, there are no notable figures associated with it in British history or contemporary society.

Interesting Facts

  • Due to its unusual nature, the surname Sabo may be of particular interest to those researching genealogy or exploring their family history.

There are approximately 135 people named Sabo in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Sabo.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Czech Republic

Language of origin: Czech

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Abdu
  • Bobby
  • Damian
  • David
  • Fabrice
  • Ivan
  • Jozef
  • Juraj
  • Martin
  • Nicholas
  • Stefan

Female

  • Alison
  • Debbie
  • Halima
  • Jan
  • Kandy
  • Karen
  • Maria
  • Patricia
  • Susan
  • Viola

Similar and related surnames

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