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The surname Santangelo

An Italian surname, carried by 4,312 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex S535

Santangelo: #7,698 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Santangelo #7,698, 4,312 people Santangelo: #7,698 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Santangelo #7,698, 4,312 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Santangelo is more common than 95.3% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Santangelo.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,312 people named Santangelo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 71,601 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,229.

#7,698
rank among US surnames
4,312
people in 2010
1.5
per 100,000 Americans
+2%
change since 2000 (was #7,269)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,689Gerhart4,31971,485
#7,690Alleman4,31871,502
#7,691Srinivasan4,31771,519
#7,692Mathison4,31671,535
#7,694Oxley4,31571,552
#7,695Schmucker4,31471,568
#7,697Mote4,31371,585

Who is named Santangelo

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

94% of people named Santangelo identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.0%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Santangelo

Santangelo has the Soundex code S535, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S535.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Santangelo come from?
Borrowed from Italian Santangelo.
How common is the surname Santangelo?
4,312 people in the United States had the surname Santangelo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 71,601 Americans. It ranked 7,698th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Santangelo?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Santangelo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Santangelo getting more or less common?
More common. 4,229 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,312 in 2010, up 2.0%.