Santoya

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Santoya.

Proper noun

Santoya (plural Santoyas)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Santoya is the 40800^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 535 individuals. Santoya is most common among Hispanic/Latino (87.85%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Santoya”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.