dos Santo Surname

98,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

dos Santo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

dos Santo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola2,7611:9,7751,207
Brazil1,9691:108,7224,098
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
São Tomé and Príncipe161:11,089695
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
France51:13,284,544357,392
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
East Timor41:303,982255
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

dos Santo Last Name Facts

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

The surname dos Santo occurs more in Angola more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of dos Santo.

How Common Is The Last Name dos Santo? popularity and diffusion

dos Santo is the 98,085th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,507,248 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of dos Santo live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname dos Santo is most frequently used in Angola, where it is held by 2,761 people, or 1 in 9,775. Besides Angola dos Santo exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 41 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

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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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  • 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 dos Santo
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