Santir Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Santir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia871:1,520,106102,006
Turkey291:2,683,49781,313
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

The alternate forms: Şantir (13) & Šantir (3) are calculated separately.

Santir (203) may also be a first name.

Santir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santir (Hindi: सन्तीर, Oriya: ଶାିର, Russian: Сантир) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also be found in the variant forms: Şantir or Šantir. For other potential spellings of Santir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. Santir occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Santir are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Santir is also the 635,584th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 203 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 1,520,106. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Java, where 56 percent live and Bali, where 44 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 20 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şantir9413/
Šantir943/
Santier92276/
Shantir92113/
Santire9213/
Santair924/
Santoir921/
Santior920/
Shantair86593/
Saintier86529/
Santoire86235/
Santaire8622/
Seantier8619/
Santhier8611/
Sauntier861/
Shanteir861/
Santhair861/
Santer833,752/
Cantir831,715/
Santre83878/
Santyr8318/
Sontir8310/
Zantir834/
Santér832/
Samtir831/
Santhoire8019/
Santirova8010/
Santoirre803/
Santhaire801/
Szantyr77246/
Shantyr77194/
Saunter77191/
Chantir77182/
Szanter77149/
Sainter77106/
Shanter7778/
Santere7716/
Santher7714/
Shamtir7712/
Sandter7711/
Shantre7711/
Seintir776/
Sontire774/
Santter772/
Sontier772/
Saintre772/
Santesr771/
Zantair771/
Saintjr771/
Zantier771/
Samtair771/
Shantirova751/
Santerre715,094/
Chantire7191/
Schanter7134/
Zanthier7119/
Shanteer7116/
Santherr7113/
Santhear713/
Schantre711/
Jeantire711/
Saintere711/
Sontoire710/
Shanther710/
Sonttier710/
Canter679,075/
Sonter67986/
Jantre67475/
Zanter67317/
Samter67248/
Janter6791/
Sontre6727/
Xanter6711/
Sontér6710/
Santerová676/
Santyrova674/
Sainteard673/
Sainterre672/
Santterre672/
Chanthair672/
Santerrre671/

Santir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santir in the Oriya language
ଶାିରsaira-
Santir in the Hindi language
सन्तीरsantira75
शांतिृsantir25
Santir in the Russian language
Сантирsantir-

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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 Santir
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