Sais

The surname Sais is of Welsh origin, deriving from the Welsh word "saes", which means English or Saxon. The name is believed to have initially been used as an ethnic or a regional identifier for someone of English descent in Wales.

The Sais surname is most commonly found in Wales, particularly in regions where there has been a historical interaction between the Welsh and English populations. Over time, the surname Sais may have been adopted by individuals of Welsh descent to suggest a connection to England or the English language.

Variants of the Sais surname may include Sayce, Saisen, Saise, or Saisson, reflecting regional or historical differences in spelling and pronunciation.

Individuals with the surname Sais have likely played diverse roles in British history and society, reflecting the complex interactions between the Welsh and English peoples over the centuries. The surname continues to be borne by individuals in the United Kingdom and around the world, representing a connection to the rich tapestry of British heritage.

There are approximately 16 people named Sais in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Sais.

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