Sandam Surname

581,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sandam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3101:2,474,40479,283
Thailand1101:642,167108,371
Papua New Guinea821:99,43613,359
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sandam (539) may also be a first name.

Sandam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sandam (Bengali: সানদাম, Hindi: संदाम, Marathi: सांडम) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 581,222nd most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,495,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Sandam are found; 57 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 363,109th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 539 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 2,474,404. In India Sandam is most common in: Maharashtra, where 61 percent reside, Karnataka, where 14 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.

Sandam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sandam has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Sandam last name declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sandam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sandham921,948/
Shandam9218/
Sandaam927/
Sandamm924/
Saindam921/
Sanddam921/
Samndam921/
Sandame921/
Sandhame866/
Saindame861/
Sandan831,744/
Sandom83988/
Jandam83328/
Zandam83106/
Sondam8346/
Candam8326/
Samdam8321/
Sandhan771,542/
Chandam771,348/
Sandang77790/
Zaandam77297/
Sandaan77198/
Sandane77191/
Sandean7764/
Shendam7761/
Sandoum7755/
Djandam7735/
Saindan7724/
Shandan7711/
Jandham779/
Sandain779/
Sandand778/
Shandom776/
Sandeum775/
Soondam775/
Somndam773/
Soundam773/
Caandam773/
Sanndan773/
Sandoim773/
Saindom772/
Shondam772/
Shamdam772/
Samdham771/
Candamm771/
Canndam771/
Jaindam771/
Seandan771/
Saamdam771/
Zamndam771/
Sondame771/
Sandhom771/
Sandome771/
Sandaun771/
Sandgan771/
Jeandam771/
Janddam771/
Saundan770/
Sondham770/
Saindane718,595/
Saundane711,086/
Sandahan71139/
Sandhane71132/
Sandheim7158/
Saundang7152/
Sandaine7137/
Sandaune7134/
Saindang7130/
Chandham7117/
Sandasen7117/
Sandeang7110/
Zandhajm718/
Sandaing717/
Zandhaim717/
Shandanh717/
Sanndhan714/
Saandane714/
Sandoume713/
Sandhain712/
Chaundam712/
Channdam712/
Shandain712/
Samndaan712/
Sandaung712/
Satindan711/
Sandatne711/
Chandaam711/
Chandame711/
Chhandam711/
Sayndane711/
Shandomq711/
Jahandam711/
Saandang711/
Soundame711/
Seandang711/
Sandhand710/
Shandank710/
Samdan674,381/
Sandon673,373/
Sandanova67673/
Zandan67653/
Somdam67226/
Şandan6775/
Sainndane6747/
Saindhane6732/
Soutendam6723/
Sondom6722/
Saindanne6717/
Saundhane6716/
Candom6714/
Jandom6714/
Shaindane6713/
Jondam6713/
Sondan6712/
Saundanne678/
Jamdam678/
Saunndane677/
Saaindane676/
Sandón676/
Xandan674/
Sandão673/
Sandonova672/
Zandom672/
Sahandgan672/
Saindasne671/
Ssandhane671/
Zamdam671/
Şamdam671/
Sandangue671/
Zondam671/
Seandaung671/
Shandosim671/
Samdom670/

Sandam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sandam in the Hindi language
संदामsandama88.46
सन्दामsandama7.69
संडामsandama3.85
Sandam in the Marathi language
सांडमsandama87.41
संदामsandama5.1
संदमsandama2.04
शंकरsankara1.36
सुनंदाsunanda0.68
संडमsandama0.68
संडामsandama0.34
Sandam in the Bengali language
সানদামsanadama40
সানদামাsanadama20
সন্দমsandama20
সান্দামsandama20

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