Desanctis Surname

335,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Desanctis Surname Definition:

(Italian), of the Saints. da Sangiorgio, of St. George. di San Giovanni, of St. John. di S. Catharina da Siena, of St. Catherine of Siena.

Desanctis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9881:366,86132,603
Italy501:1,223,13475,323
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
France131:5,109,440259,941
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
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Desanctis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian), of the Saints. da Sangiorgio, of St. George. di San Giovanni, of St. John. di S. Catharina da Siena, of St. Catherine of Siena.

— Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon
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Desanctis Demographics

Desanctis Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 280 (2014)

United States
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Desanctis Last Name Facts

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

Desanctis is found most in The United States. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Desanctis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 335,329th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,625,042 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Desanctis live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Desanctis is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 988 people, or 1 in 366,861. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 23 percent live, Florida, where 13 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States Desanctis occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Desanctis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Desanctis last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.29% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Desanctis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 10.35% more than the national average, earning €33,137 per year; in United States they earn 20.05% more than the national average, earning $51,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.74% more than the national average, earning $55,017 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Sanctis957,273/
De-Sanctis952/
Desanctiss951/
Desancti941/
di Sanctis847/
de Sangtis842/
Desancte8212/
Disancti821/
Dezangtti671/

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