de Santana Surname

2,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231,584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Santana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Santana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil231,1831:926112
Dominican Republic1851:56,3942,803
Spain661:708,36430,810
United States261:13,940,728505,428
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
France131:5,109,440259,941
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
India91:85,229,487684,495
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

de Santana (62) may also be a first name.

de Santana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Santana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Santana is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Santana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,371st most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,468 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Santana are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,246,114th most common first name globally, borne by 62 people.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 231,183 people, or 1 in 926. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Bahia, where 28 percent live, Pernambuco, where 25 percent live and São Paulo, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

de Santana Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Santana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 1210.78% more than the national average, earning R 3,114,920 per year and in United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Santana
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