Surname

Santos

Meaning & origin

Meaning
“saints”
Origin
Portuguese

Santos is also a first name — see the first name.

How common is Santos?

Rankings of the Santos surname by country
CountryRankPeople
Brazil#221,367,475
Portugal#2222,145
Philippines#6342,746
Dominican Republic#3552,183
Spain#4882,152
Cuba#7327,245
Mexico#74256,205
Argentina#7660,580
Peru#7855,049
United States#190144,026