Sancto Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Sancto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sancto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1381:403,75427,757
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575

Sancto (22) may also be a first name.

Sancto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sancto is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sancto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,263,456th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Sancto live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 22 people.

The last name Sancto is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 403,754. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Kent, where 36 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside and Bedfordshire, where 10 percent reside. Other than England it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Sancto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sancto has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Sancto last name increased 363 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sancto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Sancto earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 47.69% more than the national average, earning $73,376 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanctot92167/
Sanctos9254/
Sangto83198/
Sancta8329/
Sankto831/
Siangto778/
Seangto773/
Sanstoi772/
Sanchta771/
Sanjtos771/
Sangtoh771/
Sangtos771/
Shangto771/
Sanktot771/
Sangtoop7111/
Sangctat711/
Shangtou711/
Soncta67132/
Sangta67118/
Sanjta6715/
Shangthot6713/
Songto678/
Zangto675/
Saisingto674/
Sangthoop673/

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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 Sancto
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