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The Savoy surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 7,649 people carried this name — #4,638 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 38,600 people counted. That is up 5% from 7,304 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

684 people named Savoy live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Fribourg.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Fribourg 320
Vaud 146
Geneva 79
Valais 59
Bern 21
Aargau 16
Zurich 16
St. Gallen 10

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.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 610 people named Savoy 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 map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 399
Córdoba 56
City of Buenos Aires 34
La Rioja 30
Entre Ríos 26
Mendoza 23
Salta 22
Santa Fe 10

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 333 people named Savoy.

21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 35 départements, most often Somme.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 21
Somme 54
Vosges 37
Aisne 26
Saône-et-Loire 23
Paris 20
Meurthe-et-Moselle 15
Landes 15
Isère 14

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Savoy,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Maria Luisa of Savoy
    Maria Luisa of Savoy 1688–1714 · politician
  • Umberto I of Italy
    Umberto I of Italy 1844–1900 · monarch
  • Edward Augustine Savoy
    Edward Augustine Savoy 1855–1943 · bureaucrat
  • Giovanna of Savoy
    Giovanna of Savoy 1907–2000 · tsar
  • Giovanna of Savoy
    Giovanna of Savoy 1907–2000 · tsar
  • Anne Savoy 1606–1687

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Savoy is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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