Santander Surname

7,790th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72,965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Santander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile17,8851:985217
Colombia9,1781:5,205767
Philippines6,8281:14,8271,630
Mexico5,9641:20,8131,580
Argentina5,8141:7,352735
Paraguay5,3501:1,353256
Venezuela4,7281:6,388736
Ecuador3,6711:4,333733
Bolivia3,0161:3,520549
Spain2,7141:17,2261,937
Peru1,7561:18,1002,190
Cuba1,5531:7,420737
United States1,3771:263,22424,827
Panama8461:4,624541
Brazil7241:295,68311,382
Guatemala3311:48,5882,237
France2591:256,45839,566
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Nicaragua1221:49,3531,414
Uruguay1021:33,6453,884
Honduras951:92,8051,633
England681:819,38343,863
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Canada581:635,26952,014
Costa Rica571:83,8611,536
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
China51:273,464,31313,838
Equatorial Guinea41:283,918487
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Santander (8,634) may also be a first name.

Santander Last Name Facts

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

The surname Santander (Hindi: सत्येन्द्र) is found in Chile more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Santander? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,790th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 99,877 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Santander are found; 72 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Santander is also the 67,585th most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 8,634 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Chile, where it is carried by 17,885 people, or 1 in 985. In Chile it is mostly found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 37 percent reside, Coquimbo Region, where 16 percent reside and Bío Bío Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Chile this surname exists in 66 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 13 percent reside and The Philippines, where 9 percent reside.

Santander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Santander last name are 43.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.08% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Santander earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 5.77% more than the national average, earning 366,052 kr per year; in Peru they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,319 per year; in Colombia they earn 20.09% less than the national average, earning $18,141,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.15% less than the national average, earning $40,927 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.84% less than the national average, earning $43,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Santander Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santander in the Hindi language
सत्येन्द्रsatyendra-

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