The savin Surname
savin Name Meaning and History
- Russian: from a personal name based on Latin Sabinus (see Sabin) or Greek Sabbas (see Savas).
- English and French: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Savin, a variant of Sabin.
- English and French: altered form of the Middle English and Old French personal name Selvein, Latin Silvanus (see Silvano).
- Irish: reduced form of O’Savin, Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Sabháin ‘descendant of Sabhán’, a personal name based on sabh ‘cub’. The Irish surname has largely been absorbed into Savage.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 18 - Messages: 61
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| SAVIN SURNAME | ALVIN TIBBETT | 16 |
| Heirloom Certificate? |
 MargieSpry
| 2 |
| SAVIN / SAVINS BLETCHINGDON OXFORDSHIRE UK |
caroline933
| 13 |
| Savin |
87641
| 0 |
| GEORGE SAVIN, OMAHA, NEBRASKA AND TWINS |
vikkihenry
| 0 |
| Herman Savin | Kim Savin | 1 |
| SAVIN'S of Virginia |
LaurieRose
| 2 |
| Watervliet, NY |
dmur1965
| 0 |
| Savin/Saving |
| 0 |
| Sarah Savin - James Postill (Postell) |
JerzGirl54
| 6 |
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