SAVIN
Savin
Background: Savin is a British surname of English and French origins. The name is believed to have originated from the medieval French personal name 'Sabine', which was derived from the Roman family name 'Sabinus'.
Distribution: The surname Savin is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with concentrations in certain regions such as London, Yorkshire, and the East Midlands. Variants of the name include Savine and Savins.
Notable Individuals:
- Sir Henry Savin (1849-1921): A British industrialist and philanthropist known for his contributions to the textile industry in Yorkshire.
- Eleanor Savin (b. 1975): A British artist renowned for her contemporary installations exploring themes of nature and technology.
Coat of Arms: The Savin family coat of arms features a shield depicted with symbols that typically represent virtues and family heritage. However, variations in the coat of arms may exist depending on specific family branches.
Trivia: The surname Savin has its origins in medieval Europe and has undergone various adaptations and spellings over the centuries, reflecting the linguistic evolution of the regions where it has been present.
References:
- Surnamedb.com - "Savin Last Name Origin"
- Ancestry.com - "Savin Family History"
There are approximately 903 people named Savin in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,995th most common surname in Britain. Around 14 in a million people in Britain are named Savin.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Catalin
- Daniel
- David
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- William
Female
- Amy
- Anne
- Catherine
- Diane
- Elizabeth
- Helen
- Karen
- Linda
- Louise
- Lynda
- Maria
- Nicola
- Sarah
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Saving
- Safin
- Safina
- Savi
- Savani
- Savia
- Savic
- Saphin
- Saffin
- Savina
- Savine
- Savini
- Savino
- Civin
- Saafan
- Saffan
- Safian
- Sauvain
- Sauven
- Savan
- Savane
- Savania
- Saven
- Saviano
- Savid
- Savies
- Savigny
- Savil
- Savinon
- Savinov
- Savins
- Savio
- Savis
- Savoini
- Savon
- Savona
- Savvin
- Sceven
- Sefiani
- Sevain
- Sevan
- Sevani
- Sevein
- Seven
- Sevene
- Seveno
- Sevigny
- Sevin
- Sevinc
- Seviney
- Seving
- Sevink
- Sevins
- Sevon
- Shavin
- Sivain
- Sivan
- Siven
- Sofan
- Soffin
- Sofian
- Sofiano
- Sofianou
- Sophianou
- Soufan
- Sovan
- Sovani
- Sovin
- Sufan
- Suffen
- Suffin
- Suffon
- Sufian
- Sufin
- Suvan
- Svahn
- Sven
- Zaffino
- Zavagno
- Zeven
- Zevin
- Zivan
- Ziviani
- Zouvani
- Safinia
- Safvi
- Savings
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.