Sandason Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Sandason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sandason (36) may also be a first name.

Sandason Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sandason occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sandason click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandason? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sandason is the 1,453,389th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sandason live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sandason is also the 1,717,090th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname Sandason is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Besides Malawi Sandason exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.

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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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