Sandav Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Sandav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6311:1,215,63548,641
Mongolia451:62,7844,817
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Sándav (1) are calculated separately.

Sandav (27) may also be a first name.

Sandav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sandav (Hindi: संदाव, Marathi: सांडव) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Sándav. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandav? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sandav is the 485,250th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sandav live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sandav is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 631 people, or 1 in 1,215,635. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent reside, Gujarat, where 1 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Apart from India this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mongolia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Sandav Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sandav has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sandav surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sándav941/
Sandaev9235/
Sandhav9213/
Shandav921/
Shandaev8671/
Saindhav862/
Shaundav861/
Sandap831,007/
Sandev83866/
Sandov83791/
Sandab83452/
Sandaw8346/
Candav8316/
Jandav8313/
Sandaf833/
Sandova771,044/
Shandab77747/
Shandov77122/
Chandav7723/
Jandhav7716/
Sandeev7712/
Jandavs7712/
Sandowa777/
Sandape776/
Shandaf774/
Zandaev774/
Sandovs773/
Sanhdev773/
Zandavs773/
Shandev771/
Sa'ndov771/
Sandabs771/
Shandaw770/
Shandova71125/
Zhandaev7137/
Shandeev7110/
Sandhaph716/
Saindape715/
Chandavt713/
Sandheev711/
Chandavd711/
Sandow675,412/
Zandab67782/
Sondov6752/
Jandov6752/
Sandof6738/
Zandov6726/
Sandop6713/
Jandaw6711/
Samdov678/
Sondap676/
Samdab676/
Šandov676/
Candov674/
Sondev672/
Jandaf672/
Chandavth671/
Zandev671/
Samdaw671/
Zandap671/

Sandav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sandav in the Marathi language
सांडवsandava95.87
संधवsandhava0.43
सांडावsandava0.22
सीडवsidava0.22
सांडवेsandave0.22
सातिदवेsatidave0.22
साउंवsa'unva0.22
शंकरsankara0.22
सदाशीवsadasiva0.22
संदावsandava0.11
सांदवsandava0.11
Sandav in the Hindi language
संदावsandava50
सांदवsandava16.67
संदवsandava16.67
सांदावsandava16.67

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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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  • 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 Sandav
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