Where Does The Last Name dos Santos Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name dos Santos is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name dos Santos? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 71^st most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 910 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of dos Santos reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Luso-South America. dos Santos is also the 195,080^th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 1,574 people.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 7,427,753 people, or 1 in 29. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 21 percent are found, Bahia, where 13 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 8 percent are found. Barring Brazil it exists in 141 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 5 percent are found and Mozambique, where 1 percent are found.

dos Santos Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of dos Santos has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 6,269 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

dos Santos Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount dos Santos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 61.9% less than the national average, earning €11,442 per year; in Norway they earn 14.75% more than the national average, earning 397,110 kr per year; in Peru they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,103 per year; in South Africa they earn 107.37% more than the national average, earning R 492,780 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.01% more than the national average, earning $26,337,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 33.43% more than the national average, earning $57,572 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.49% more than the national average, earning $49,928 CAD per year.