Santos da Costa Surname

273,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Santos da Costa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santos da Costa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,3921:153,7895,894
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
France81:8,302,840321,660
Cape Verde41:132,4104,291
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Santos da Costa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Santos da Costa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Santos da Costa is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Santos da Costa.

How Common Is The Last Name Santos da Costa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 273,923rd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,135,691 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Santos da Costa live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 1,392 people, or 1 in 153,789. In Brazil it is most common in: Rio de Janeiro, where 23 percent are found, São Paulo, where 15 percent are found and Bahia, where 10 percent are found. Other than Brazil Santos da Costa is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Santos da Costa
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