Santoro

Santoro is an Italian surname with origins in the Latin word “sanctorum,” meaning “of the saints.” It is a relatively common surname in Italy, particularly in the southern regions. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was pious or had a connection to the church. Today, many individuals with the surname Santoro can be found around the world, often as a result of immigration from Italy. Despite its origins in religious reverence, the name Santoro is now associated with a diverse range of professions and lifestyles.