Santoas Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Santoas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Santoas (10) may also be a first name.
Santoas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Santoas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Santoas (Marathi: संतोष) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Santoas? popularity and diffusion
Santoas is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Santoas are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil Santoas is most frequent in: Bahia, where 40 percent are found, São Paulo, where 30 percent are found and Alagoas, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santoast | 93 | 1 | / |
| Santoa | 92 | 168 | / |
| Santhoash | 88 | 1 | / |
| Santaos | 86 | 9 | / |
| Santoua | 86 | 8 | / |
| Santoôs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Santoõs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Santoah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Santoaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cantohas | 80 | 17 | / |
| Santhoah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Santohay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Santoyos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saintoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Santao | 77 | 367 | / |
| Zantoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Santohosh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Santoho | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sontoua | 71 | 4 | / |
| Santhao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Santaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Santõõs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shantao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zantoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Santôôs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Santòós | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samtouai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cantohos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seanthao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Santahoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Santoiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
Santoas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Santoas in the Marathi language | ||
| संतोष | santosa | - |
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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 Santoas
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