Sanandaj Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sanandaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanandaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6531:117,58411,072
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Sanandaj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sanandaj Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sanandaj is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanandaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 497,847th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,008,378 people. The last name Sanandaj is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sanandaj live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 653 people, or 1 in 117,584. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 28 percent are found, Kurdistan Province, where 26 percent are found and West Azerbaijan Province, where 19 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Sanandaj Last Name Statistics demography

Sanandaj earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanandaj
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