Dosantos

Dosantos Meaning & Origin

About Dosantos
The surname Dosantos is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin name Sanctus, meaning "holy" or "saint." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Santos." The name Dosantos is commonly found in Portuguese-speaking countries and communities, and it signifies a familial connection to a person named Santos, who may have been associated with religious devotion or revered as a saintly figure.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dosantos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dosantos: 216
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dosantos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dosantos is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0205302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW0 S AA1 N T OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/dosantos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dosantos in Braille

Here's how to represent Dosantos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dosantos in braille

How to sign the name Dosantos using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dosantos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dosantos in sign language

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