Santana Silva Surname

210,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Santana Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santana Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,9511:109,7254,137
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Santana Silva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santana Silva is found most in Brazil. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Santana Silva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santana Silva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 210,934th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,725,739 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Santana Silva reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,951 people, or 1 in 109,725. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Bahia, where 28 percent are found, São Paulo, where 16 percent are found and Maranhão, where 10 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 0 percent are found and Chile, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Santana Silva
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