Dos-Santos Surname

44,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Dos-Santos Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Santos.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dos-Santos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain10,5311:4,439552
France8771:75,73910,633
Argentina541:791,54552,685
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England341:1,638,76668,634
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Benin261:397,52329,143
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Dos-Santos (27) may also be a first name.

Dos-Santos Last Name Facts

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

Dos-Santos (Russian: Дос-сантос) is more commonly found in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dos-Santos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 44,665th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 626,347 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Dos-Santos live; 91 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 91 percent live in Iberian Europe. Dos-Santos is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 27 people.

The surname Dos-Santos is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 10,531 people, or 1 in 4,439. In Spain Dos-Santos is most common in: Galicia, where 17 percent reside, Catalonia, where 13 percent reside and Madrid, where 12 percent reside. Beside Spain this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.

Dos-Santos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dos-Santos last name are 41.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.74% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dos-Santos earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 480.62% more than the national average, earning R 1,379,780 per year; in United States they earn 10.13% more than the national average, earning $47,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning $47,584 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dos-Santos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dos-Santos in the Russian language
Дос-сантосdos-santos-

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Footnotes

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