Santillo Surname Guide

There is no single Santillo family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Family name meaning

Search old registers for Santillo and you will soon meet Santucci too. The name is generally explained as “The saintly or devout person; descendant of little Santo (saint)”.

Santillo is listed among the recognised spellings of Santucci. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. The same family of names includes Santilli and Santelli. 2,072 Americans were listed as Santillo in the 2010 census. That is enough to place it in the top 25,000 American surnames.

Research your Santillo family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.