Sandvaer Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sandvaer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandvaer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sandvaer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sandvaer is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandvaer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Sandvaer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sandvaer are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Sandvaer is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,714,095. In Norway Sandvaer is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 67 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 33 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sandbauer821/
Sandvär801/
Szandbauer7837/
Sandwier750/
Sandbower719/
Sandboe67249/
Santuae6717/
Santwier6327/
Sandhuai631/
Santweir630/
Sandbhoir591/
Santuai531/
Santhuai508/
Zandbour501/
Santueei501/

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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 Sandvaer
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