Fernandez Santos Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Spain

Fernandez Santos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Fernandez Santos 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
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Fernandez Santos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fernandez Santos is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernandez Santos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fernandez Santos is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Fernandez Santos live; 55 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Fernandez Santos is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 30 percent live, Pernambuco, where 20 percent live and Bahia, where 10 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 30 percent live and Argentina, where 5 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
Fernandes Santos942,013/
Fernandez-Santos9412/
Fernandes E Santos882/
Fernandis Santos881/
Fernandos Santos881/
Fernendes Santos881/
Fernani dos Santos821/
Fernandes Sandes812/
Fernon dos Santos791/
Fernandes Cintas751/

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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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  • 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 Fernandez Santos
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