De%20santis Family History
De%20santis Name Meaning
Italian: patronymic from the personal name Santo . It is formed with the Latin ablative plural suffix -is imparting the broader sense ‘belonging to of’ in this case ‘member of the Santi family’ (compare Santi ). Compare De Sanctis Di Santis and Santis .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022