The Sauve surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,321 people carried this name — #13,171 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 126,600 people counted. That is up 1% from 2,288 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Sauve surname
French Sauvé
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Sauve» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,028 people named Sauve.
16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 63 départements, most often Manche.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Sauve in American newspapers,
1866–1906.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 13,052 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Sauve,
with a public archive behind them.
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Philippe Sauve 1974– · writer
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Sauve.
- Sauri 301 · U.S. census
- Sauser 676 · U.S. census
- Sauter 5,163 · U.S. census
- Sautter 1,826 · U.S. census
- Sauvage 402 · U.S. census
- Sauvain 128 · U.S. census
- Sauveur 264 · U.S. census
- Sava 718 · U.S. census
- Savage 49,914 · U.S. census
- Saval 128 · U.S. census
- Savalli 102 · U.S. census
- Savard 1,738 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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