Sandoiu Surname

731,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Sandoiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandoiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3881:51,7476,411
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Săndoiu (130) are calculated separately.

Sandoiu Last Name Facts

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

Sandoiu is found most in Romania. It can also appear as a variant: Săndoiu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandoiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sandoiu is the 731,961st most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sandoiu live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 388 people, or 1 in 51,747. In Romania Sandoiu is most frequent in: Dolj County, where 33 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 21 percent are found and Vâlcea County, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Romania this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Săndoiu95130/
Sandiu9221/
Sandjou86166/
Sandeiu86114/
Sandoju8651/
Sandhiu8647/
Sandaou8616/
Sandius8612/
Sandiou861/
Saindjou8017/
Sandhoju8012/
Saindieu806/
Sandhiju801/
Sandhius801/
Shandius801/
Sandahou801/
Candiu7763/
Sandyu776/
Sandju773/
Jandiu771/
Zandowieu751/
Sandhiuph751/
Sandyus71300/
Condoiu71139/
Zandjou7151/
Sandjeu7126/
Chandiu7126/
Sondjou7119/
Sandeyu7112/
Săndeiu716/
Sondoyu714/
Sandjui712/
Sandehu712/
Sangyou711/
Zandieu711/
Sandyuz711/
Sandhyu711/
Sandaoo711/
Zgondoiu6767/
Djandjou6730/
Chandoju679/
Sonduoud676/
Soundjou675/
Shangyou674/
Sănduțiu674/
Chandaou671/
Candiyou671/
Saindjui671/
Seundieu671/
Sandaooh671/
Sandehus671/
Shandahu671/
Chandius671/

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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
  • 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 Sandoiu
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