Sandor Surname
Approximately 14,397 people bear this surname
Sandor Surname User-submission:
This is a Hungarian surname, denoting a descendant of Alexander ('defender of men').
Sandor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 9,035 | 1:2,222 | 291 |
| United States | 2,669 | 1:135,803 | 14,220 |
| Canada | 436 | 1:84,508 | 9,395 |
| Germany | 299 | 1:269,249 | 28,591 |
| Israel | 201 | 1:42,575 | 5,774 |
| Spain | 170 | 1:275,012 | 17,060 |
| France | 168 | 1:395,373 | 58,261 |
| England | 161 | 1:346,075 | 25,095 |
| Hungary | 157 | 1:62,524 | 6,472 |
| Austria | 139 | 1:61,262 | 9,543 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| Argentina | 95 | 1:449,931 | 33,821 |
| Sweden | 92 | 1:107,030 | 7,712 |
| Slovakia | 90 | 1:59,294 | 11,428 |
| Brazil | 76 | 1:2,816,768 | 83,410 |
| Czechia | 47 | 1:226,244 | 31,645 |
| Norway | 38 | 1:135,323 | 17,347 |
| Belgium | 37 | 1:310,720 | 35,739 |
| Switzerland | 32 | 1:256,654 | 21,165 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Italy | 29 | 1:2,108,851 | 90,314 |
| Netherlands | 27 | 1:625,451 | 53,034 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Peru | 10 | 1:3,178,412 | 30,046 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1:1,786,237 | 30,138 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Sándor (23,098), Šandor (1,977), Şandor (559), Śandor (1), Sãndor (1), Sàndor (1) & Šándor (532) are calculated separately.
Sandor (24,911) may also be a first name.
Sandor Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Hungarian surname, denoting a descendant of Alexander ('defender of men').
- deleted-173293Sandor Demographics
Average Sandor Salary in
United States
$47,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sandor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sandor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sandor (Arabic: ساندور, Marathi: सांडोर, Russian: Сандор) has its highest incidence in Romania. It may occur in the variant forms: Sándor, Šandor, Şandor, Śandor, Sãndor, Sàndor or Šándor. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sandor? popularity and diffusion
Sandor is the 36,628th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 506,185 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Sandor live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in Romanian Europe. Sandor is also the 32,092nd most common forename internationally, held by 24,911 people.
It is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 9,035 people, or 1 in 2,222. In Romania it is primarily found in: Mureș County, where 17 percent reside, Harghita County, where 17 percent reside and Bihor County, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Romania it is found in 69 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Sandor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sandor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sandor surname expanded 11,604 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,013 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sandor Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sandor are 0.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sandor earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 174.79% more than the national average, earning €82,520 per year; in Norway they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning 278,469 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.6% more than the national average, earning $47,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.7% less than the national average, earning $49,334 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sandor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sandor in the Marathi language | ||
| सांडोर | sandora | 57.14 |
| सन्दोर | sandora | 28.57 |
| सन् | san | 14.29 |
| Sandor in the Russian language | ||
| Сандор | sandor | - |
| Sandor in the Arabic language | ||
| ساندور | sandwr | - |
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Sandor Reference & Research
Sandhu FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Sandhu FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Sandor
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