Santua Surname

168,342nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Santua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,3851:42,4486,739
India691:11,116,890206,545
Argentina491:872,31556,573
United States331:10,983,604436,696
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Santua (84) may also be a first name.

Santua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santua (Hindi: सन्तुआ, Marathi: संतुआ, Oriya: ସୁଆ) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Santua is the 168,342nd most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,838,935 people. The last name Santua is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Santua reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,046,220th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 84 people.

It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,385 people, or 1 in 42,448. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Northern Mindanao, where 18 percent live, Calabarzon, where 13 percent live and National Capital Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Philippines Santua exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Santua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Santua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Santua last name expanded 660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Santua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Santua surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Santua earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $43,244 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.02% more than the national average, earning $51,182 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santuae9217/
Zantua833,303/
Jantua83651/
Sandua83210/
Santwa8323/
Samtua8311/
Santuo833/
Sontua832/
Sanduay77596/
Siandua7717/
Santwah7710/
Siantwa777/
Santway777/
Santwai776/
Cantuha774/
Sandhua774/
Shandua774/
Sanduha772/
Jantuha771/
Scandua771/
Cantuay771/
Sasindua71115/
Schandua7142/
Shandhua713/
Saintway710/
Somtua671,464/
Sontwa6766/
Sandwa6725/
Jontua6711/
Zandua678/
Sanduo675/
Jandua674/
Contua672/
Sandva672/
Jamtua671/
Zamtua671/
Shahandua671/

Santua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santua in the Oriya language
ସୁଆsu'a-
Santua in the Marathi language
संतुआsantu'a-
Santua in the Hindi language
सन्तुआsantu'a50
संतुआsantu'a40
सन्तूआsantu'a10

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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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  • 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 Santua
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