The Savastano surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 965 people carried this name — #25,572 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted. That is up 18% from 816 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Savastano surname
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Southern variant of the personal name Sebastiano.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Savastano» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 252 people named Savastano live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 53 people named Savastano.
19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 5 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
46 people named Savastano live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Savastano,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ignazio Savastano 1711–1769 · Catholic priest
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Luigi Salvatore Savastano 1853– · botanist
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Cosimo Savastano 1939–2022 · poet
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Antonio Savastano 1948–1991 · opera singer
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María Savastano 1950– · performing artist
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Giuseppe Savastano 1961–1982
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Savastano.
- Saval 128 · U.S. census
- Savalli 102 · U.S. census
- Savard 1,738 · U.S. census
- Savarese 2,154 · U.S. census
- Savarino 501 · U.S. census
- Savary 678 · U.S. census
- Save 194 · U.S. census
- Savel 328 · U.S. census
- Savelli 412 · U.S. census
- Savery 836 · U.S. census
- Savey 160 · U.S. census
- Savi 124 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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