Santura Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Guyana

Santura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland881:431,91844,930
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Santura (462) may also be a first name.

Santura Last Name Facts

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

Santura (Hindi: सन्तूरा, Marathi: संतुरा, Oriya: ସୁରା) occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santura? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,746,159th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Santura reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 396,762nd most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 462 people.

The surname Santura is most numerous in Poland, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 431,918. Besides Poland it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent are found and Guyana, where 3 percent are found.

Santura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Santura has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santuray9357/
Saintura9343/
Santoura932/
Santuraj931/
Santuras931/
Santaura931/
Sainturat8872/
Schantura882/
Shantoura881/
Santora863,692/
Santure86368/
Santuri86320/
Santira86120/
Jantura86103/
Santury8683/
Cantura8650/
Santuro8641/
Santuré863/
Sontura861/
Sianturi8058,478/
Santurio801,139/
Santurri80314/
Santurro80240/
Saintira80240/
Siantury80234/
Santouri80116/
Shantora8090/
Santirah8054/
Santhira8015/
Sainturi806/
Zanthura806/
Santouro806/
Chantura804/
Santuroo803/
Shanturi803/
Santoure801/
Santauro801/
Samnturi801/
Siantora801/
Santures801/
Shanturo801/
Santoury801/
Santuret801/
Santurie801/
Santuryo801/
Canturaj801/
Janturat801/
Santuris800/
Sountoura7514,823/
Schantora7517/
Sainturet758/
Santouris756/
Hsianturi755/
Chanturai754/
Sianturri754/
Shantoury754/
Chanturay752/
Jantaurai752/
Santiraaj751/
Siantuuri751/
Shanthuri751/
Santhirah751/
Chanturat751/
Santoro7191,456/
Santori715,564/
Santore711,974/
Šantora71287/
Santory71139/
Chanthurat7169/
Santiro7149/
Contura7129/
Samturi7118/
Chantaurai7115/
Zantora7110/
Sontira718/
Sonturi715/
Sontora712/
Zantira712/
Santiró712/
Chantureau712/
Chanthuraj711/
Santóro711/
Sounthoura711/
Sountourra711/
Janthaurai711/
Chanthaurai67397/
Siantoro6755/
Sonthira6754/
Santorre6751/
Siantori6743/
Santiero6725/
Shantiro6720/
Santiroh6719/
Santorro6714/
Chanthautra6712/
Janturos679/
Shantory679/
Santorii678/
Sauntoro677/
Janturot676/
Santhiro675/
Somtoura674/
Seantory674/
Chanthuurai674/
Santorri673/
Sanntoro672/
Gianturo672/
Janturod672/
Santorie671/
Santorry671/
Chanturi671/
Chanturo671/
Shentira671/
Santhori671/
Seinture671/
Sountora671/
Santoori671/
Santorey671/
Chantureaux671/
Samtouri671/
Santhoro671/
Sauntory670/

Santura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santura in the Oriya language
ସୁରାsura94.74
ସହ୍ୁରାsahura5.26
Santura in the Marathi language
संतुराsantura91.67
संतराsantara2.78
संतूराsantura2.78
संतुराानीरामsanturaanirama2.78
Santura in the Hindi language
सन्तूराsantura44.83
संतूराsantura24.14
सन्तुराsantura17.24
संतुराsantura10.34
सान्तुराsantura1.72
संतराsantara1.72

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