Santillo Surname

83,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Malta

Santillo Surname Definition:

(Italian) The saintly or devout person; descendant of little Santo (saint).

Santillo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,0281:20,1973,475
United States1,9621:184,74018,419
Mexico1791:693,44210,772
Brazil1731:1,237,42442,571
Argentina1451:294,78223,564
England771:723,61140,488
Canada521:708,56956,910
Australia401:674,89346,030
Malta241:17,9281,021
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
France171:3,907,219231,005
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Bahamas81:48,969812
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Santillo (43) may also be a first name.

Santillo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) The saintly or devout person; descendant of little Santo (saint).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Santillo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Santillo is found most frequently in Italy. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santillo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 83,424th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,255,607 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Santillo reside; 53 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 43 people.

The surname is most widely held in Italy, where it is carried by 3,028 people, or 1 in 20,197. In Italy Santillo is mostly found in: Campania, where 75 percent reside, Lazio, where 10 percent reside and Apulia, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Italy this last name is found in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Mexico, where 3 percent reside.

Santillo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Santillo has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Santillo last name grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Santillo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Santillo last name are 7.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.09% being registered with the party.

The amount Santillo earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 18.05% more than the national average, earning €35,451 per year; in United States they earn 14.7% more than the national average, earning $49,492 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.27% more than the national average, earning $58,262 CAD per year.

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