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The Santin surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 630 people carried this name — #35,671 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is up 16% from 545 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Santin surname

Borrowed from Spanish Santín and Italian Santin.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Santin» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 890 people named Santin live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 474
City of Buenos Aires 175
Mendoza 101
Córdoba 41
Santa Fe 31
Misiones 16
Tucumán 15
Corrientes 14

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 391 people named Santin.

145 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 52 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 145
Paris 17
Nord 16
Rhône 14
Bouches-du-Rhône 14
Savoie 12
Aisne 12
Lot-et-Garonne 11
Alpes-Maritimes 10

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

66 people named Santin live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Ticino 19
Zurich 9
Vaud 8
Geneva 7
Aargau 6
Jura 6
Bern 4
Lucerne 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 22 people named Santin live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Hainaut 17
Antwerp 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Santin,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Nello Santin
    Nello Santin 1946– · association football coach
  • Dionete Aparecida Santin d. 1999 · botanist
  • Antonio Santin 1895–1981 · Catholic priest
  • Antonio Santin 1895–1981 · Catholic priest
  • Antonio Santin 1895–1981 · Catholic priest
  • Modesta Santín Iglesias 1904–

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

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