Cruz Santos Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Cruz Santos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cruz Santos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5541:386,41614,766
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Cruz Santos Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cruz Santos Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cruz Santos is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cruz Santos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 559,940th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. The last name Cruz Santos is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Cruz Santos live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 386,416. In Brazil Cruz Santos is most numerous in: Bahia, where 36 percent live, São Paulo, where 17 percent live and Sergipe, where 16 percent live. Barring Brazil Cruz Santos exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent live and El Salvador, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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