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The surname Delossantos

A Spanish surname, carried by 19,131 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex D425

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Delossantos is more common than 98.8% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish de los Santos (literally “of the saints”).

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 19,131 people named Delossantos in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 16,138 Americans. That is up 39% since 2000, when the Census counted 13,802.

#1,880
rank among US surnames
19,131
people in 2010
6.5
per 100,000 Americans
+38.6%
change since 2000 (was #2,409)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,871Herndon19,18316,095
#1,872Napier19,18216,096
#1,873Lai19,15716,117
#1,874Reeder19,15516,118
#1,875McNeill19,15216,121
#1,876Landers19,14416,128
#1,878Mims19,13916,132

Who is named Delossantos

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

79% of people named Delossantos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 15% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 4.1% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 79%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 15%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.1%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Delossantos

Delossantos has the Soundex code D425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D425.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Delossantos come from?
Borrowed from Spanish de los Santos (literally “of the saints”).
How common is the surname Delossantos?
19,131 people in the United States had the surname Delossantos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 16,138 Americans. It ranked 1,880th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Delossantos?
In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Delossantos identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 15% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Delossantos getting more or less common?
More common. 13,802 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 19,131 in 2010, up 39%.