Saba Surname Guide

Before any talk of crests, here are the plain facts about Saba.

Heraldry and the Saba name

Heraldry is personal. Arms recorded for a Saba family belonged to that family, and other bearers of the name may have no link to them.

Where the name comes from

Where a surname's origin is uncertain, as with Saba, the best clues come from your own ancestors' parish and civil records.

Saba ranked 8,822 in the 2010 US Census, with 3,712 people answering to the name. It sits within the 10,000 most common last names in the country. From 1891 to 2000, 732 births in France were registered under Saba. The name became more frequent over the century. Get the complete Saba report, with a museum-style coat of arms.