do Espirito-Santo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

do Espirito-Santo Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Santo.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

do Espirito-Santo 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
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

do Espirito-Santo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name do Espirito-Santo Come From? nationality or country of origin

do Espirito-Santo occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name do Espirito-Santo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name do Espirito-Santo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of do Espirito-Santo are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

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
do Espirito Santo9479,351/
Do-Espirito-Santo941/
do Espirito Santos912,710/
do Espirito Santoa912/
do Espirito Santoo911/
do Espirito Ssanto911/
do Espirito Sannto911/
do Espirito Santa889/
do Espirito Sonto881/
do Espirito Santas861/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 do Espirito-Santo
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