Szánto Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Szánto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szánto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary501:196,32616,661
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Szántó (12,810), Szanto (3,949), Szantó (16) & Szàntó (2) are calculated separately.

Szánto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szánto is found most frequently in Hungary. It can also occur in the variant forms: Szántó, Szanto, Szantó or Szàntó. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Szánto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Szánto is the 2,436,415th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Szánto reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 196,326. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Fejér County, where 32 percent reside, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 24 percent reside and Budapest, where 16 percent reside. Beside Hungary this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 15 percent reside and Czechia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szántó9412,810/
Szanto943,949/
Szántoi921/
Szantó8916/
Szàntó892/
Szánta831/
Zántho831/
Szántóová8092/
Szánthó77447/
Szántói77157/
Szantho7759/
Szántóy7720/
Szántha778/
Szántód778/
Szantoi771/
Santo7389,907/
Sánta737,659/
Sonto732,206/
Zanto73478/
Zonto7344/
Zántó7310/
Sántaová716/
Szajntop711/
Santos674,388,558/
Shanto6772,598/
Sántha671,465/
Santoy671,351/
Sianto67849/
Zantou67662/
Santho67553/
Santoo67479/
Sontot67316/
Santou67300/
Santoz67263/
Santoa67168/
Santot67143/
Zontou67133/
Sontos67125/
Sainto67109/
Santod6799/
Zánthó6784/
Santoi6779/
Santop6762/
Shonto6753/
Saunto6748/
Szantóová6731/
Suonto6728/
Szanta6726/
Zounto6718/
Santto6718/
Sántta6717/
Seanto6717/
Sontou6716/
Sontoh6715/
Santoj6712/
Samnto6711/
Saanto6711/
Santoh678/
Zeanto678/
Sontho677/
Seinto674/
Zontho674/
Sontoi673/
Santuo673/
Ssanto673/
Zantto673/
Santgo672/
Sanhto672/
Zainto672/
Zeinto671/
Zohnto671/
Sontoy671/
Sáhnta671/
Seunto671/

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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 Szánto
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