Şandor Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Şandor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Şandor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5521:36,3734,635
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182

The alternate forms: Sandor (14,397), Šandor (1,977), Śandor (1), Sándor (23,098), Šándor (532), Sàndor (1) & Sãndor (1) are calculated separately.

Şandor (78) may also be a first name.

Şandor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Şandor is found most in Romania. It may occur as: Sandor, Šandor, Śandor, Sándor, Šándor, Sàndor or Sãndor. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Şandor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 565,867th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. The last name Şandor occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Şandor are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Şandor is also the 1,091,646th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 78 people.

Şandor is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 552 people, or 1 in 36,373. In Romania Şandor is primarily concentrated in: Sălaj County, where 21 percent are found, Mureș County, where 21 percent are found and Maramureș County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Romania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Turkey, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sandor9414,397/
Šandor941,977/
Śandor941/
Sándor8923,098/
Šándor89532/
Sàndor891/
Sãndor891/
Zandor837/
Xandor831/
Shandor771,522/
Sandore77410/
Chandor77143/
Saindor7796/
Sandour7754/
Szandor7742/
Sandoor7727/
Sandord7720/
Sandorp7712/
Zandour777/
Siandor771/
Sandhor771/
Zanndor771/
Zandoir771/
Chandore711,723/
Schandor71148/
Saindore7179/
Chandoor7172/
Chandour7120/
Saundore7110/
Sandorre7110/
Shandoor716/
Shandour714/
Şahandar713/
Sahandor712/
Shahndor711/
Chandhor711/
Chanddor711/
Sandhore711/
Chandoir710/
Sandar6754,750/
Sondor67569/
Zandar67472/
Sandorova6798/
Zondor6768/
Sandorová6764/
Šandar6716/
Šandorova677/
Shandhour676/
Sandăr674/
Samdor673/
Xandar673/
Çandar671/
Chaandore671/
Chandhore671/
Chandoure671/

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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
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  • 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 Şandor
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