Santacuz Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Paraguay
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Santacuz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santacuz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Santacuz Last Name Facts

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

Santacuz is carried by more people in Paraguay than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Santacuz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Santacuz is the 6,360,413th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Santacuz is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Santacuz live; 89 percent live in South America and 56 percent live in Paraguayan South America.

This last name is most commonly used in Paraguay, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,447,349. In Paraguay it is mostly concentrated in: Caaguazú Department, where 20 percent live, Caazapá Department, where 20 percent live and Canindeyú Department, where 20 percent live. Outside of Paraguay it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 22 percent live and Ecuador, where 11 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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  • 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 Santacuz
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