Sandya Surname

101,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Sandya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,7891:202,44512,131
Sri Lanka5121:40,6424,863
Indonesia2551:518,62442,226
Zimbabwe591:261,66527,736
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Sandya (45,715) may also be a first name.

Sandya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sandya (Bengali: সন্ধ্যা, Hindi: संध्या, Marathi: संध्या, Oriya: ପଧାନ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 101,953rd most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,575,005 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sandya reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 19,941st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 45,715 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 3,789 people, or 1 in 202,445. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 84 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Not including India it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sandhya9213,913/
Sandyha92258/
Shandya9262/
Sanhdya924/
Sandyaa921/
Saindya921/
Sandyaj921/
Shandyha8698/
Sanndhya8641/
Sandhyaa8618/
Shandhya8610/
Sandayya865/
Sandeyya865/
Saundhya862/
Sandaiya861/
Sandhyas861/
Sandhyat861/
Sandyhai861/
Ssandhya861/
Sandia833,524/
Sandja831,146/
Sangya83327/
Zandya83165/
Sandea83152/
Candya8312/
Sondya837/
Sandyo837/
Jandya833/
Samdya833/
Sandía833/
Shandyhai804/
Sandhayya802/
Sachindya801/
Saandia77530/
Sandiah77437/
Chandya77205/
Sandias77125/
Sangyai7797/
Sandiha7756/
Shandia7747/
Shandja7734/
Shondya7729/
Shangya7722/
Siandia7720/
Sandhia7715/
Sondhya7710/
Jandhya778/
Saundia776/
Shandea774/
Sandjah774/
Sandiaj774/
Shendya773/
Sandeha773/
Sandiad772/
Sandjai772/
Samdhya771/
Sandiaz771/
Sangyia771/
Sandiap771/
Sandjoa771/
Cahndya771/
Seangya771/
Sandiay771/
Sandeah770/
Sandhea770/
Seangyai71112/
Shahndia7138/
Chandhya7113/
Shandija7110/
Shaundia712/
Saundhia711/
Sandihay711/
Samdayya711/
Sandyoss711/
Soondhya711/
Sandhiaj711/
Sandhija711/
Saingyai711/
Saandiat711/
Sheendya711/
Sandjo671,927/
Sandio67678/
Sondia67574/
Jandia67364/
Samdia67147/
Sangyo6799/
Zandia6764/
Candyo6741/
Sondea6738/
Sandeo6732/
Chandaiya6728/
Songya6728/
Zandea6722/
Jandja6715/
Sondja6712/
Samdja6711/
Candía675/
Chandayya673/
Jondya673/
Zangya672/
Chandoyia671/
Ssandijja671/
Sandhiaph671/
Sândia671/
Sándia671/
Săndia671/
Sheendhya671/

Sandya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sandya in the Marathi language
संध्याsandhya69.46
संध्sandh16.25
संजयsanjaya3.93
शंकरsankara2.5
संदीपsandipa2.5
संदेशsandesa0.54
सांदयाsandaya0.54
सन्ध्याsandhya0.36
संदयाsandaya0.36
िसडामisadama0.18
मंडलmandala0.18
िशन्देisande0.18
सदरsadara0.18
पांडेयpandeya0.18
संघ्याsanghya0.18
चंदनcandana0.18
सँध्याsamdhya0.18
िसनारisanara0.18
Sandya in the Bengali language
সন্ধ্যাsandhya51.61
সন্দ্যাsandya45.16
সন্ধ্যারানীsandhyarani3.23
Sandya in the Hindi language
संध्याsandhya32.23
सन्द्याsandya24.79
संद्याsandya16.53
सन्दयाsandaya5.79
सन्ध्याsandhya4.96
संदयाsandaya3.31
सन्धयाsandhaya2.48
संन्ध्याsanndhya2.48
सध्याsadhya0.83
सल्ध्याsaldhya0.83
संद्यsandya0.83
सन्द्यााsandyaa0.83
सध्ंयाsadhnya0.83
सप्ध्याsapdhya0.83
सन्याsan'ya0.83
संघ्याsanghya0.83
सन्दियाsandiya0.83
Sandya in the Oriya language
ପଧାନpadhana18.75
ନାୟକnayaka12.5
େଜନାejana6.25
କିରଣkirana6.25
ହରିଯନhariyana6.25
ପଡୁଆpadu'a6.25
ସାଏେଦଓsaeeda'o6.25
େସନାesana6.25
ସଂଦଯ୍ାsandaya6.25
ଚିରଗୁଣciraguna6.25
େପାଢepadha6.25
ରଣାrana6.25
କୀକ଼୍ନୀୟାkiqniya6.25

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Footnotes

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