The Santoyo surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 8,692 people carried this name — #4,086 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 33,900 people counted. That is up 44% from 6,032 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 74 people named Santoyo 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 Santa Fe.

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

Where they live today

Santa Fe 30
City of Buenos Aires 24
Buenos Aires Province 20

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

In print

Santoyo in American newspapers,
1853–1921.

Newspaper page from The Republic carrying the name Santoyo
The Republic 1853-03-19
Newspaper page from La Prensa carrying the name Santoyo
La Prensa 1921-11-19
Newspaper page from La Prensa carrying the name Santoyo
La Prensa 1921-08-30

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 149 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Santoyo,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Sebastián de Santoyo d. 1588
  • Enrique Santoyo 1936–2016 · civil engineer
  • Héctor Santoyo 1954–2021 · association football player

Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Santoyo,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States121 records

121 records of the Santoyo name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 96
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 16
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 8
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Walter L. Santoyo

    Born 1921 in Missouri. Enlisted 1943 at Jefferson Barracks; driver from St Louis City. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1999, buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Francisco M. Santoyo

    U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1931, died 1981; buried at Fort Donelson National Military Park, Dover, Tennessee.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Paula M. Santoyo

    Born 1864 in Mexico. Registered as a foreign national in El Paso, Texas, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 121 records for Santoyo in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

France4 records

4 records of the Santoyo name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Antoinette Marcelle Santoyo

    Born 1943 in Périgueux; died 1988 in Périgueux (Dordogne).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Mercedes Santoyo

    Born 1917 in Spain; died 1994 in Briare (Loiret).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Chantal Santoyo

    Born 1963 in Nîmes; died 1983 in Nîmes (Gard).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 3 of 4 records for Santoyo in France.

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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