Santilan Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Santilan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santilan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines561:1,807,825113,961
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
United States91:40,273,215872,126
France61:11,070,454349,096
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Santilán (2) & Santilàn (1) are calculated separately.

Santilan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Santilan is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Santilán or Santilàn. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Santilan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Santilan is the 2,007,164th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Santilan live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Santilan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 1,807,825. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 54 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 9 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Santilan Last Name Statistics demography

Santilan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.72% less than the national average, earning $28,600 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Santilan
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