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Santa%20ana Name Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese: habitational name from any of numerous places called Santa Ana (from the dedication of their churches to Saint Anne; see Anna ). Compare Santana .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Santana, San Juan, Santa Maria, Santagata, Santillan, Santiago

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You can see how Santa%20ana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Santa%20ana family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Santa%20ana families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Santa%20ana's in USA. California had the highest population of Santa%20ana families in 1880.
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Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Santa%20ana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Santa%20ana in 1962 was 61, and 77 in 2004.

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