Santi

Santi is a British surname that originates from Italy. The name is of Italian origin and is a short form of the name "Santino". It is a patronymic surname, derived from the given name "Santino", which itself is a form of the name "Alexander".

The surname Santi is relatively rare in Britain, but individuals with this surname can be found across various regions of the country. People with the surname Santi may have Italian heritage or connections, reflecting the diverse cultural influences present in Britain.

Like many surnames of Italian origin, the name Santi may have been introduced to Britain through migration and historical connections between the two countries. The name may have undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation over time, reflecting the linguistic differences between Italian and English.

Today, individuals with the surname Santi can be found in various professions and walks of life, contributing to the rich tapestry of British society. The surname Santi carries with it a sense of heritage and cultural legacy, linking individuals to their Italian roots and history.

There are approximately 261 people named Santi in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Santi.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Italy

Language of origin: Italian

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Antonio
  • David
  • Guido
  • John
  • Kevin
  • Lawrence
  • Massimo
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Remo
  • Sergio
  • Stephen
  • Stuart

Female

  • Ana
  • Barbara
  • Caroline
  • Caterina
  • Delia
  • Donna
  • Elisa
  • Elizabeth
  • Gabriele
  • Janet
  • Karen
  • Maria
  • Maureen
  • Milena
  • Valerie

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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