Regional surname distribution

Sara Surname in Italy

The Sara surname is recorded for 8,736 people across 20 Italian regions. The strongest regional presence is in Lombardia.

Regional distribution in Italy

This page shows where the Sara surname is more or less present across Italian regions. Regional patterns are useful as orientation clues and should not be read as proof of a single family origin.

RegionPeopleShare
Lombardia1,60418.4%
Emilia-Romagna95410.9%
Toscana94610.8%
Veneto8369.6%
Piemonte7608.7%
Lazio6227.1%
Sardegna4445.1%
Sicilia3984.6%
Liguria3744.3%
Marche3484.0%

Sara Surname Regional Distribution Map in Italy

This map shows the Italian areas where the Sara surname is more or less present. Warmer colors indicate stronger presence, while cooler colors indicate lighter presence.

Regional distribution
Surname presence
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How to read these data

The regional concentration in Lombardia can help guide future genealogy research, especially when combined with family documents, immigration records, or a known ancestral town. Regional patterns are best read as orientation clues, not as proof of a single family origin.

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