Sondheim Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Sondheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sondheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Sondheim Last Name Facts

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

Sondheim occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sondheim.

How Common Is The Last Name Sondheim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Sondheim are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Sondheim is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 2,725,255. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 27 percent live, Washington, where 23 percent live and New York, where 19 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Sondheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sondheim has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 164 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sondheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sondheim last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Sondheim earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.38% more than the national average, earning $51,510 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sondeheim942/
Sondhem936/
Sondhim930/
Sandheim8858/
Sondhiem880/
Sondem8629/
Sondim861/
Sandeheim8211/
Soundem8011/
Sandhim802/
Sandhem801/
Soundim801/
Soindem801/
Sondham800/
Sandhime751/
Zandheim751/
Sandim713,170/
Sandem71249/
Sondam7146/
Condem7144/
Condim7122/
Sandhiyam714/
Candeheim712/
Somdem711/
Sandham671,948/
Sandjim6718/
Zondeme6714/
Sandeum675/
Soondam675/
Sandeem675/
Sandoim673/
Soundam673/
Somndam673/
Shondam672/
Shandim672/
Sondame671/
Songyim671/
Shandem671/
Sandime671/
Sandiem671/
Saundim671/
Shendem670/
Condham670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Sondheim
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis