Sandton Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Sandton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sandton (13) may also be a first name.
Sandton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sandton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sandton is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sandton? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sandton is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Sandton live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sandton is also the 3,159,357th most common first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
Sandton is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Sandton is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 92 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Sandton
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