Santa Creu Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Honduras
Highest density in:
Honduras

Santa Creu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santa Creu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Honduras71:1,259,4925,127
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Santa Creu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Santa Creu occurs in Honduras more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Santa Creu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Santa Creu is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Santa Creu live; 50 percent live in Central America and 50 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The surname is most frequent in Honduras, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,259,492. In Honduras it is most frequent in: Olancho Department, where 43 percent are found, Cortés Department, where 29 percent are found and Atlántida Department, where 14 percent are found. Beside Honduras this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 29 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santa Cru952/
Santa Creus951/
Santa Cruz9055,272/
Santa Crus9010/
Santa-Creu902/
Santa Crux901/
Santa-Cruz802,045/
Santa Kruz801/
Santa-Cruiz761/
Santa-Kruz704/

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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 Santa Creu
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