Sandbrook Surname

534,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 603 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Sandbrook Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A corruption of Sambrook, which see.

1613. William Farmer and Margaret Sandbrooke (of Shrewsbury): Marriage Lic. (London).

Sandbrook Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2601:214,30018,301
New Zealand1401:32,3455,645
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Wales451:68,7676,014
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
China21:683,660,78330,601
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1621:150,46513,283
Wales641:24,5071,407
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Sandbrook Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A corruption of Sambrook, which see.

1613. William Farmer and Margaret Sandbrooke (of Shrewsbury): Marriage Lic. (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

An etymologically more correct form than Sambrook, q.v. ante.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Sandbrook Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sandbrook is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandbrook? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 534,813th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 12,085,482 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Sandbrook are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 260 people, or 1 in 214,300. In England Sandbrook is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 19 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 16 percent are found and Worcestershire, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account England Sandbrook occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Sandbrook Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sandbrook has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Sandbrook surname increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 610 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sandbrook Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sandbrook are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Sandbrook earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 50.85% more than the national average, earning $65,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.08% more than the national average, earning $58,168 CAD per year.

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