Surname

Dos Santos

“of the saints”

Dos Santos is a surname. It is used in Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Dos Santos goes back to a word meaning “of the saints.”

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Dos Santos’s family of names

In Portuguese usage, Dos Santos as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Spanish form De Los Santos.

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Dos SantosDe Los Santos

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