About Santivanez
The surname Santivanez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "santo" meaning "saint" and "vanez" which is a variation of "vanesa" or "vanessa" meaning "butterfly". Therefore, the surname Santivanez can be interpreted to mean "holy butterfly" or "saintly butterfly". It is a relatively uncommon surname and may have originated as a nickname or a reference to a person with a gentle or delicate nature.
The surname Santivanez is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Santivanez 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 Santivanez is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Santivanez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Santivanez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.