Santamara Surname

569,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Panama

Santamara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santamara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2571:181,91512,797
Mexico861:1,443,32815,900
Panama711:55,1022,607
Ecuador311:513,09210,998
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Costa Rica181:265,5592,987
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Peru121:2,648,67728,015
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
El Salvador61:1,057,3154,053
England31:18,572,686338,250
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Santamara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santamara is most common in Spain. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Santamara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santamara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 569,728th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 13,154,415 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Santamara are found; 46 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 46 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Spain, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 181,915. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Madrid, where 39 percent reside, Basque Country, where 11 percent reside and Catalonia, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Spain Santamara occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 16 percent reside and Panama, where 13 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Santamara
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