de Santos Surname

83,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

de Santos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Santos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico2,2551:55,0452,720
Spain1,7991:25,9882,706
Brazil6591:324,84712,512
United States2421:1,497,764102,032
Dominican Republic1771:58,9432,908
Philippines1681:602,60865,371
Guyana1271:6,0021,038
France981:677,78386,620
Argentina811:527,69638,577
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
England261:2,143,00282,017
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Andorra101:8,3841,259
El Salvador71:906,2703,798
Gibraltar61:5,659991
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Panama41:978,06412,245
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

de Santos (72) may also be a first name.

de Santos Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Santos has its highest incidence in Mexico. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 83,216th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,252,371 people. de Santos occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of de Santos live; 43 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 72 people.

de Santos is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is held by 2,255 people, or 1 in 55,045. In Mexico de Santos is mostly concentrated in: Jalisco, where 46 percent live, Aguascalientes, where 28 percent live and México, where 5 percent live. Not including Mexico this last name exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

de Santos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Santos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the de Santos last name increased 12,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Santos Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Santos earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.62% more than the national average, earning R 398,328 per year; in United States they earn 74.57% more than the national average, earning $75,327 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.97% less than the national average, earning $46,220 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
des Santos9510/
de Santo941,906/
De-Santos891,654/
da Santos89137/
de Cantos8983/
di Santos8944/
de Santas892/
de Santus891/
de Sontos891/
di Santo8211,525/
de Santa821,933/
da Santo829/
De-Santo822/
di Santto7810/
Da-Santos781/
de Santaa781/
da Sontos781/
da Santas781/
da Santa71138/
Di-Santo7134/
di Santa7120/
De-Santa711/
de Chanteau601/
da Sonta591/
de Zonta591/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Santos
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