About Santero
The surname Santero is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "santiero," which means "saint maker" or "saint carver" in Italian. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the craft of making religious statues or carvings of saints. The name Santero signifies a person's ancestral connection to this specific occupation and reflects their family's historical involvement in religious artistry.
The surname Santero is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Santero 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 Santero is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Santero in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Santero using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.