Surname

Sawa

Sawa (佐和) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean to help + harmony, and Wikidata lists 10 notable people with this family name.

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Written佐和さわto help + harmony

What Sawa means

佐
to help
和
harmony, peace

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Sawa mean to help + harmony. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Surnames that share a kanji