Santesson Surname

684,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Santesson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santesson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3591:27,4282,234
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Santesson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Santesson is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Santesson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santesson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 684,148th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,791,580 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Santesson reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 359 people, or 1 in 27,428. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 36 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 30 percent are found and Halland County, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Santesson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Santesson surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Santesson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.

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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 Santesson
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