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The surname Santini

An Italian surname, carried by 3,680 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex S535

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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). Santini is more common than 94.5% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Santini.

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 3,680 people named Santini in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 83,898 Americans. That is up 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,056.

#8,896
rank among US surnames
3,680
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+20.4%
change since 2000 (was #9,761)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,890Vereen3,68383,830
#8,891Diorio3,68283,853
#8,894Wentzel3,68183,875
#8,896Tarpley3,68083,898
#8,900Brigman3,67983,921

Who is named Santini

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

74% of people named Santini identified as white (not Hispanic), 23% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 74%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 23%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Santinis

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Steven Santini
    American ice hockey player, born 1995
  • James David Santini
    American politician (1937-2015)
  • Chanel Santini
    American pornographic ex-actor, born 1998

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Santini

Santini 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 Santini come from?
Borrowed from Italian Santini.
How common is the surname Santini?
3,680 people in the United States had the surname Santini in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 83,898 Americans. It ranked 8,896th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Santini?
In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Santini identified as white (not Hispanic), and 23% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Santini?
Steven Santini, American ice hockey player, followed by James David Santini.
Where is the surname Santini most common?
Wikidata records people named Santini in the United States.
Is the surname Santini getting more or less common?
More common. 3,056 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,680 in 2010, up 20%.