Sandall Surname

194,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Sandall Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Sandal,' a parish, now Sandal Magna, near Wakefield, Yorkshire Also Long Sandall, a parish four miles from Doncaster.

Johannes de Sandall, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Isabella de Sandale, 1370: ibid.

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Sandall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8751:63,6787,456
United States8721:415,66436,087
Australia1371:197,04919,369
Canada1081:341,16330,982
Wales571:54,2904,971
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Norway101:514,22941,629
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5821:41,8825,282
Scotland41:935,80421,348
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:371,99028,019

Sandall (25) may also be a first name.

Sandall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Sandal,' a parish, now Sandal Magna, near Wakefield, Yorkshire Also Long Sandall, a parish four miles from Doncaster.

Johannes de Sandall, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Isabella de Sandale, 1370: ibid.

1615. Peter Letten and Anne Sandell: Marriage Lic. (London).

1803. Married — Thomas Sandall and Jane Chapman: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

John de Sandall or de Sandele, who appears as Camerarius Scocie, c. 1361 (Dryburgh, p. 229,230), was an Englishman. The name comes from Sandal, now the parish of Sandal Magna in Yorkshire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(English or Scandinavian) belonging to Sandal (Yorks3, Cumb., etc.) = 1 the Sandy Valley [Old English Old Norse sand, sand + Old English dœl= Old Norse dal-r, a valley] (occasionally) 2 the Sandy Slope [Old English Old Norse sand + Old English h(e)al(d = Old Norse hall-r, a slope] The Yorkshire Sandals oCcur in Domesday Book as Sandala and Sandale.

There is also a Sand Dale in Yorkshire.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Two parishes and a township in Yorkshire are so called.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

User-submitted Reference

(Northern English) It is a topographical surname, which can either devire from Sandal Magna, near Wakefield, or Kirk Snadall, near Doncaster.

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Sandall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sandall is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandall? popularity and diffusion

It is the 194,523rd most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,373,864 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Sandall reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name globally, held by 25 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 875 people, or 1 in 63,678. In England Sandall is primarily concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 20 percent live, Greater London, where 9 percent live and West Midlands, where 8 percent live. Outside of England it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Sandall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sandall has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Sandall surname rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 646 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 2,850 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 533 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sandall Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sandall last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sandall last name are 21.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.8% being registered with the party.

The amount Sandall earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 30.32% more than the national average, earning 451,011 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.87% more than the national average, earning $45,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.53% more than the national average, earning $64,849 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shandall9314/
Sandalle938/
Sandhall937/
Scandall931/
Sandallı931/
Sandahll930/
Sandal9212,907/
Schandall8829/
Sheandall880/
Sandahl863,013/
Shandal861,910/
Sandhal86200/
Sandale86156/
Saindal8687/
Sandaal8671/
Sondall8633/
Sanddal8632/
Sandaul8626/
Saandal8625/
Saundal8618/
Zandall8612/
Candall8611/
Scandal8610/
Sanndal866/
Sandail866/
Siandal865/
Samdall862/
Jandall861/
Sahndal861/
Sandalh861/
Sasndal861/
Sandalt861/
Sandallova821/
Saundale80661/
Saindhal80105/
Sondalle8048/
Shandale8043/
Sanddahl8030/
Shaindal8026/
Saindale8016/
Sandhale808/
Sandahal804/
Chandall803/
Samdallh802/
Saundhal801/
Sandagli801/
Shendall801/
Seandale801/
Shandahl801/
Schandal801/
Sahandal801/
Sandahle801/
Samdalle801/
Shandeal800/
Sanddale800/
Jandal7713,704/
Candal774,732/
Samdal77511/
Sandol77224/
Zandal77105/
Sondal7770/
Šandal7723/
Xandal775/
Sandał771/
Sàndal771/
Sandalova751,770/
Shaindale7536/
Sandalová759/
Shaundale756/
Shaindhal755/
Saunndale754/
Saundhale751/
Jeandeall751/
Sahanddal751/
Schandoll751/
Sandgol712,681/
Chandal711,114/
Candalh71250/
Samdahl71228/
Jaundal71207/
Candeal71152/
Shandalova71130/
Sondale7195/
Sandole7184/
Seindal7173/
Shendal7158/
Jondall7156/
Sondahl7147/
Jhandal7139/
Jaindal7135/
Sondaal7133/
Giandal7133/
Zaindal7130/
Candahl7124/
Jeandal7122/
Jandahl7117/
Condall7116/
Scandol7113/
Djandal7111/
Jandale718/
Sandoul716/
Saundol716/
Samdale716/
Sandolp714/
Zandale714/
Candhal713/
Jandail712/
Jandhal712/
Candoll712/
Šandallová712/
Sondhal712/
Soundal712/
Sandaulova712/
Jayndal712/
Sandeil711/
Sandhol711/
Candail711/
Shondal711/
Shamdal711/
Jaandal711/
Sonddal711/
Sohndal711/
Seandol711/
Shandol711/
Sandolt710/
Sausendhal710/
Chandale671,718/
Sandholt67472/
Chandail67203/
Jandhale67128/
Shandoul6799/
Sandolph6785/
Chandaul6769/
Soundale6751/
Jaundale6733/
Sanndole678/
Chandeal678/
Sandhool676/
Shandole675/
Shandaulova675/
Josendal673/
Seindahl673/
Shendhal672/
Chhandal672/
Chaundal672/
Chandaal672/
Chandhal672/
Sandhole671/
Sanduold671/
Channdal671/
Chaindal671/
Jaundaal671/
Jondalle671/
Sondhale671/
Shondale671/
Sandoold671/
Shondail671/
Schandalova671/
Seindhal671/
Sandocil671/
Jamdallh671/
Schondal670/
Shondoll670/
Shaimdal670/

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