Sandham Surname
Approximately 1,948 people bear this surname
Sandham Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Sandy Land [Old English sand, sand + hamm, a piece of land, enclosure]
Sandham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,004 | 1:55,496 | 6,736 |
| Canada | 288 | 1:127,936 | 13,339 |
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| South Africa | 175 | 1:309,587 | 29,554 |
| Wales | 91 | 1:34,006 | 3,399 |
| Australia | 77 | 1:350,594 | 29,558 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Scotland | 28 | 1:191,208 | 10,357 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Ireland | 6 | 1:784,823 | 16,062 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 22 | 1:201,358 | 9,557 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 747 | 1:32,631 | 4,326 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:112,030 | 4,740 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Sandham (811) may also be a first name.
Sandham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Sandy Land [Old English sand, sand + hamm, a piece of land, enclosure]
From Sandholme; a location name in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire.
Sandham Demographics
Sandham Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Sandham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sandham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sandham (Hindi: सन्धम, Marathi: संधाम) is found most in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sandham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 211,639th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,741,040 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Sandham are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 287,044th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 811 people.
Sandham is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 1,004 people, or 1 in 55,496. In England it is most numerous in: Lancashire, where 19 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 13 percent reside and Cumbria, where 9 percent reside. Excluding England this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Sandham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sandham has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sandham last name expanded 134 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 427 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 650 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 280 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 73 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Sandham Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Sandham last name is principally Anglican (86%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Sandham surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sandham earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 51.3% more than the national average, earning 523,610 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 133.55% more than the national average, earning R 555,000 per year; in United States they earn 8.08% more than the national average, earning $46,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.76% more than the national average, earning $55,524 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sandham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sandham in the Marathi language | ||
| संधाम | sandhama | - |
| Sandham in the Hindi language | ||
| सन्धम | sandhama | 50 |
| संधाम | sandhama | 25 |
| संधम | sandhama | 25 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Sandham
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis