Xantus Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Xantus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xantus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania481:418,28933,624
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Hungary141:701,16338,752
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Xántus (1) are calculated separately.

Xantus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Xantus is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Xántus. Click here for other possible spellings of Xantus.

How Common Is The Last Name Xantus? popularity and diffusion

Xantus is the 1,871,545th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Xantus is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Xantus are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

Xantus is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 418,289. In Romania it is mostly found in: Harghita County, where 100 percent are found. Beside Romania this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Hungary, where 14 percent are found.

Xantus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Xantus last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Xantus earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.61% more than the national average, earning $67,146 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xántus941/
Xanthus9220/
Xantusz921/
Santus832,416/
Xantos8344/
Xhantu831/
Zantus831/
Saintus772,220/
Xanthos771,216/
Xanthou77684/
Santush77400/
Santous7732/
Santhus7717/
Santaus7716/
Ssantus7712/
Santtus778/
Santuse773/
Seantus772/
Ksantus771/
Xsantos771/
Zanthus771/
Sanntus771/
Santuss770/
Sainteus71166/
Santouse7151/
Santhaus719/
Santusse716/
Szantusz716/
Chantous711/
Santoush711/
Santhush711/
Sainetus711/
Santhuss711/
Santos674,388,558/
Santuz67289/
Santhouse67144/
Santusová67123/
Sántus6729/
Santuc675/
Santusova674/
Samtus672/
Ccantu672/
Šantuš672/
Sainnetus671/
Sontus671/
Ksantu671/

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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 Xantus
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