Sandanger Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sandanger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandanger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3821:13,4611,544
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sandanger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sandanger is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandanger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 741,235th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sandanger are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Sandanger is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 13,461. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 82 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent are found and Central Norway, where 2 percent are found. Barring Norway it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Sandanger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sandanger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sandanger Last Name Statistics demography

Sandanger earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.29% less than the national average, earning 341,602 kr 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 Sandanger
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