Sandile Surname

358,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sandile Surname User-submission:

Sandile is a surname common in the Zulu culture, which means 'to extend' or 'we have extended'.

Sandile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8461:64,0408,051
Tanzania881:601,60937,493
India521:14,751,257245,013
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Sandile (74,931) may also be a first name.

Sandile Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Sandile is a surname common in the Zulu culture, which means 'to extend' or 'we have extended'.

- kibllo

Sandile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sandile (Arabic: سانديل, Hindi: सन्डीले, Marathi: सांडीले, Oriya: ସାିଲ) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandile? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sandile is the 358,044th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,194,024 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sandile are found; 84 percent are found in Southern Africa and 84 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 13,085th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 74,931 people.

The surname Sandile is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 846 people, or 1 in 64,040. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 12 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Sandile Last Name Statistics demography

Sandile earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.31% less than the national average, earning R 106,200 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shandile9336/
Sandiler932/
Sandiley931/
Siandile931/
Sandille931/
Sandle92932/
Shandille887/
Sandileha881/
Sandila861,029/
Zandile86816/
Sandili86182/
Sandale86156/
Sandily86122/
Sandule8685/
Shandle8683/
Sandele8656/
Sandhil8632/
Candile8626/
Jandile868/
Sandail866/
Sondile866/
Saandle864/
Sandeil861/
Sandyle861/
Xandile861/
Schandiler821/
Sandilya801,221/
Saundale80661/
Shandily80423/
Chandile80383/
Shandele8073/
Sandilay8063/
Siandele8055/
Shandila8053/
Sandhila8048/
Shandale8043/
Schandle8033/
Sandhill8027/
Saindale8016/
Sandalle808/
Sandhale808/
Sandulea808/
Sandieli807/
Siandila806/
Sandaila805/
Shandili804/
Sandelle802/
Sandyele802/
Saundele801/
Sanddily801/
Sandhily801/
Seandale801/
Shaindle801/
Shandhil801/
Shamdile801/
Siandili801/
Sandeila801/
Sandihla801/
Sandahle801/
Sandeles801/
Zandilep801/
Tjandile801/
Sandiela801/
Sandelie801/
Sanddale800/
Sondle7743/
Shandilya754,914/
Shandilay75157/
Candeille75124/
Shaindale7536/
Sandhilla7527/
Siandeele7527/
Saindelle7513/
Shandilis7511/
Sandilaya7510/
Chandiles759/
Candaille759/
Saindilay756/
Shaundale756/
Saunndale754/
Channdile754/
Shandelle752/
Shandalei752/
Chandiler752/
Saandilya752/
Saundilya752/
Sandielli752/
Saindilya751/
Saandilay751/
Saundhale751/
Sandayale751/
Sandeilay751/
Sandhilaa751/
Sandiyala751/
Sandoilay751/
Chaandile751/
Chaundile751/
Shanndily751/
Sahndilay751/
Sandiyali751/
Sondiyele751/
Sandhaila751/
Sandeules750/
Sandela712,226/
Candele711,632/
Sondale7195/
Sanduli7193/
Sachindele7173/
Shandilaya7142/
Sandelé7134/
Sandhel7133/
Zandele7131/
Sondule7130/
Sandeli7122/
Candili7112/
Zondile719/
Shanndilya718/
Shandhilya714/
Sandely714/
Condile714/
Shaundilay713/
Shaindilya713/
Sandyla713/
Sondele713/
Shaundelle711/
Sahndulleh711/
Sandhilaya711/
Ceandle711/
Jandili711/
Jondile711/
Seindle711/
Shaundilya711/
Shanddilya711/
Soundle711/
Zandili711/
Sachendele711/
Sandelj711/
Sandelè711/
Săndilă711/
Shondle710/
Chandele671,083/
Sandulli67320/
Chandail67203/
Djandele67150/
Sandhela67105/
Sandeela6798/
Sandouly6788/
Candilay6759/
Sandaula6756/
Soundale6751/
Sondalle6748/
Soundele6742/
Sandelis6736/
Chondile6736/
Sandelid6725/
Scandeli6724/
Shendule6716/
Sandelya6711/
Chandili677/
Siandela676/
Shondili676/
Sandhell675/
Soundila675/
Samndely674/
Sandeliz674/
Sanddela673/
Sandeyla673/
Sandoula673/
Saandela673/
Sondilya673/
Candiloi673/
Shondily672/
Sandelaa671/
Sondhale671/
Shondale671/
Shondhle671/
Shandela671/
Shandiyalya671/
Sandayla671/
Zandoule671/
Shondail671/
Sandouli671/
Sandulay671/
Sandhäll671/
Candelee671/
Shendele671/
Jandelea671/
Shandeal670/
Shandely670/

Sandile Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sandile in the Hindi language
सन्डीलेsandile-
Sandile in the Oriya language
ସାିଲsaila-
Sandile in the Marathi language
सांडीलेsandile51.43
सांिडलेsamidale42.86
सडीलेsadile2.86
संदीलेsandile2.86
Sandile in the Arabic language
سانديلsandyl-

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