Sandalwar Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sandalwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandalwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India311:24,744,045333,161
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Sandalwar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sandalwar (Marathi: संदलवार) is most common in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandalwar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Sandalwar are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India Sandalwar is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 58 percent are found, Telangana, where 32 percent are found and Haryana, where 3 percent are found. Beside India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sandalwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sandalwar in the Marathi language
संदलवारsandalavara70
शंकरsankara20
संदळवारsandalavara10

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sandalwar
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