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Sapa is absolutely rare, Saba is a typical Sardinian surname, very widespread, although it is one of the oldest, but is also present on the mainland with autonomous strains, in some cases of Jewish origin and where the surname derives from the Hebrew word sabà (bread), the Sardinian strains may derive from nicknames originating from the Sardinian word sába (must cooked, Sapa typical component of seadas, sort of sweet), according to some derive from the Arabic word saba (seven, the number), all may then derive from the name Saba a Turn derived from the Hebrew Sheba (Converso), we recall St. Saba who underwent martyrdom under Aurelianus in the THIRD century. Integrations provided by Giuseppe Concas Saba and Sapa derive from the Latin Sapa. On Pani de Saba is the bread of Sapa, is a typical dessert of Sardinia. As surname we find him among the signatories of the peace of Eleonora of 1388, in the two exits: Saba and Sapa. Saba Anthonio, Jurato ville de Billuchara (destroyed village-Contrate Montis treble); Saba Elia, Jurato ville de Billuchara; Saba Joanne, Jurato ville Sagama (Sagama, was an oppidum = fortified town-Contrate Castri Serravallis). Sapa Francisco, Burgi de Osilo; Sapa Joannes, Sasseri Villas. In the Condaghe of S. M. Bonarcado, * CSMB XI °, XII ° sec., are cited 6 Saba: Saba Barusone, son of Peter (206) and Saba Petru, in a partition of servants; Saba Aketore (203), in a donation of land; Saba Ianni (167), in a partition of servos; Saba Iusta (205), in a partition of servants; Saba Petru, Muraiolu (evidently different from the previous one), in a sale (Comporu). In the Condaghe of S. Nicola di Trullas, * CSNT XI °-XII ° sec.,
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