| Pronunciation | [sa] |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Old High German sal < German Saal |
| Meaning | hall, large room later address or lodging |
| Region of origin | Portugal |
Sá is a Portuguese, Spanish and Sephardic Jewish surname. It has a high incidence in Portuguese-speaking countries, such as Portugal, Brazil and Angola. It is still very common in countries like India, Cambodia, Vietnam, Nigeria, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Macao, Egypt, Indonesia and Morocco.
People
- Alfredo de Sá, Portuguese politician and Prime Minister during the First Republic
- André Sá, Brazilian tennis player
- Armando Sá; Mozambican footballer
- Ary de Sá, Brazilian long jumper
- Bernardo de Sá, Portuguese politician and Prime Minister during the Constitutional Monarchy
- Estácio de Sá, Portuguese military officer and founder of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
- Francisco de Sá, Portuguese politician and former Prime Minister
- Francisco de Sá, Portuguese poet of the Renaissance
- Francisco Sá, retired Argentine footballer
- Gustavo Sá, Brazilian footballer
- José Sá, Portuguese footballer
- Luiza Sá, Brazilian musician
- Manuel de Sá, Portuguese Jesuit theologian and exegete
- Mário de Sá, Portuguese poet and writer
- Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil
- Ricardo Sá, Portuguese retired footballer
- Roberta Sá, Brazilian singer
- Roger De Sá, South African football manager
- Rui de Sá, Angolan politician
- Sandra de Sá, Brazilian singer and songwriter
- Sílvio Sá, Portuguese footballer
- Wanda Sá, Brazilian bossa nova singer and guitarist
Other
- Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá, traditional Portuguese dry cod recipe named for Gomes de Sá
- Coronel João Sá, municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil
- Escola Secundária Sá de Miranda, Portuguese Public school in civil parish of São Vicente, in the municipality of Braga
- Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube, Brazilian football team
- Escola de Samba Estácio de Sá, samba school of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Francisco Sá, municipality in the north of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport, in Porto, Portugal
- Sá da Bandeira, capital city of the Angolan province of Huíla
- Senador Sá, municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil
- Universidade Estácio de Sá, University in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Notes
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