Santana (surname)
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Santana is a Latin surname
, most common in Spanish speaking countries:
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
, most common in Spanish speaking countries:
- Carlos SantanaCarlos SantanaCarlos Augusto Alves Santana is a Mexican rock guitarist. Santana became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, Santana, which pioneered rock, salsa and jazz fusion...
, guitarist- Jorge SantanaJorge SantanaJorge Santana is a Mexican guitarist, brother of musician Carlos Santana.He was a former member of Malo who had a top twenty hit "Suavecito" in 1972....
, musician and brother of Carlos Santana - Salvador SantanaSalvador SantanaSalvador Santana was born in 1983 in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is a Latin instrumentalist whose main instrument is the keyboard. He sings and loves spoken word, but piano and keyboard have always been his mainstays. He is the son of ten-time Grammy winning guitarist Carlos Santana and...
, musician and son of Carlos Santana
- Jorge Santana
- Juelz SantanaJuelz SantanaLaRon Louis James , better known by his stage name Juelz Santana, is an American rapper, producer, and actor. He appeared on Cam'ron's 2002 singles, "Oh Boy" and "Hey Ma"...
, rapper - Johan SantanaJohan SantanaJohan Alexander Santana Araque is a Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher who is currently playing for the New York Mets. He is a native of Venezuela....
, pitcher in Major League Baseball - Ervin SantanaErvin SantanaErvin Ramon Santana is a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.-Name:...
, Major League Baseball Pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimThe Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California, United States. The Angels are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The "Angels" name originates from the city in which the team started, Los Angeles... - Pedro Santana Familias, first President of the Dominican Republic
- Tito SantanaTito SantanaMerced Solis better known by his ring name Tito Santana, is an American professional wrestler whose heyday spanned from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, though he continues to appear on the independent circuit. He is best known from his time in the World Wrestling Federation...
, professional wrestler - Manuel SantanaManuel SantanaManuel Martínez Santana, best known as Manolo Santana, is a former tennis champion from Spain. He was born in Madrid....
, tennis player
Football (soccer) players
- Cléber Santana, Brazilian footballer
- Fidelis Junior Santana da SilvaFidelis Júnior Santana da SilvaJuninho realname Fidelis Júnior Santana da Silva is a Brazilian football attacking midfielder. He plays for Salgueiro.He also played for Friburguense and FC Winterthur....
, Brazilian football midfielder - Jonathan SantanaJonathan SantanaJonathan Santana Gehre is an Argentine-Paraguayan football midfielder, who plays for Kayserispor in the Turkish Süper Lig and Paraguay national team.-Club:...
, naturalized Paraguayan football midfielder - Mario Santana, Argentine football midfielder
- Pedro Aparecido SantanaPedro Aparecido SantanaPedrinho realname Pedro Aparecido Santana was a Brazilian football player. He retired after he was released by Motagua.Pedrinho played for Edessaikos F.C. in the Greek second division.-External links:* *...
, Brazilian football striker - Telê SantanaTelê SantanaTelê Santana da Silva, also known as Telê Santana , was a Brazilian football manager and former player...
, a Brazilian football player and manager - Joel SantanaJoel SantanaJoel Natalino Santana is a Brazilian football head coach and former football player. He is the current head coach of Bahia.-Biography:...
, former football player and coach for the South African national football team