Santova Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Santova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria241:290,78814,851
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

The alternate forms: Santová (51), Šantova (1), Šantová (246), Sántová (54) & Šántová (30) are calculated separately.

Santova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Santova (Russian: Сантова) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Santová, Šantova, Šantová, Sántová or Šántová. Click here to see other potential spellings of Santova.

How Common Is The Last Name Santova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Santova is the 2,293,424th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Santova live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 35 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 290,788. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Smolyan Province, where 46 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 33 percent are found and Haskovo Province, where 21 percent are found. Not including Bulgaria this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 30 percent are found and Russia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santová9551/
Šantova951/
Santovea93231/
Shantova9334/
Szantova938/
Siantova932/
Santovas931/
Santov9263/
Šantová90246/
Sántová9054/
Szantoova889/
Sandova861,044/
Cantova8684/
Shantov8630/
Šántová8630/
Sontova8612/
Zantova8612/
Samtova8610/
Santava865/
Jantova864/
Santovo863/
Santowa863/
Santosv861/
Shentova80171/
Shandova80125/
Chantova8044/
Szantová8037/
Santobai8025/
Santovoi8024/
Siantová8023/
Santavas8018/
Shontova8018/
Santavat8010/
Shamtova806/
Santobea806/
Shantuov805/
Santavad803/
Santoshv803/
Santavea802/
Canntova801/
Zhantova801/
Sandtová801/
Jantuova801/
Santab77170/
Santaw77166/
Santow7752/
Santav7719/
Zantov7716/
Santaf7713/
Santof777/
Sontov777/
Xantov774/
Samtov772/
Santob772/
Šantov771/
Sántov771/
Dzhantova7580/
Zhantuova7510/
Szantoová754/
Sheintova753/
Zaynetova753/
Santobhai751/
Sant7338,456/
Santafe715,196/
Shantaf71855/
Zontova71457/
Sandová71117/
Santawa7180/
Santaba7165/
Jantová7159/
Žantová7154/
Jantava7140/
Chantov7135/
Santoff7120/
Shontov7116/
Giacintova7111/
Santabo718/
Santoft718/
Seantow718/
Sandowa717/
Shantab715/
Samtová715/
Sondova715/
Sanntab714/
Santosw714/
Saantab713/
Contova712/
Somtova712/
Cantava712/
Shamtov711/
Santhav711/
Santofh711/
Santtaw711/
Sontava711/
Shantav711/
Sontowa711/
Santabh711/
Santobo711/
Santaph711/
Jantowa711/
Sontoba711/
Santhof710/
Saint67120,305/
Sante679,513/
Sandt672,546/
Shant671,163/
Santh67876/
Saant67725/
Saunt67470/
Sants67285/
Samnt67193/
Santabai67175/
Shantaba67156/
Seant67134/
Shantouf67122/
Santhoff6755/
Santt6743/
Satnt6730/
Chantava6729/
Siant6725/
Szántová6718/
Santavuo6718/
Zandtová6716/
Chontova6715/
Sontovoi6712/
Sánthová6712/
Santawat6712/
Sannt6711/
Santabay6711/
Jantavat6710/
Džamtova678/
Santp676/
Jantowat676/
Jantavad674/
Sheyntov672/
Sahnt672/
Shantoub672/
Shantawa672/
Shontoba672/
Shandová672/
Jantavas672/
Santhawa672/
Sheintov671/
Shanthaw671/
Shahantavaj671/
Shamtoov671/
Shantabo671/
Samtowah671/
Shontowa671/
Šanthová671/
Shoontov671/
Ssant671/
Santhaav671/
Szantóvá671/
Sáant671/
Seanthow671/
Hsant671/

Santova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santova in the Russian language
Сантоваsantova-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Santova
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