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Where Does The Last Name Sandal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sandal (Arabic: صندل, Hindi: सन्दल, Marathi: संदल, Oriya: ସାାଲ, Russian: Сандал) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Šandal or Sàndal. For other potential spellings of Sandal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 40,588^th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 564,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Sandal live; 40 percent live in West Asia and 34 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Sandal is also the 101,939^th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 4,548 people.

The surname Sandal is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 4,766 people, or 1 in 16,328. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Mersin Province, where 20 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 7 percent are found. Not including Turkey it occurs in 71 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent are found and Chad, where 9 percent are found.

Sandal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sandal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sandal surname increased 526 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 335 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sandal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Sandal last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sandal last name are 8.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.93% registered with the party.

The amount Sandal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.43% less than the national average, earning 341,127 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.37% more than the national average, earning $45,896 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.43% less than the national average, earning $47,980 CAD per year.