About Santel
The surname Santel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Santilo," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Santo." The name "Santo" is derived from the Latin word "sanctus," meaning "holy" or "sacred." Therefore, the surname Santel likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered pious or holy.
The surname Santel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Santel 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 Santel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Santel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Santel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.