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 in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Sandor, Šandor, Śandor, Sándor, Šándor, Sàndor or Sãndor. Click here to see other possible spellings of Şandor.

How Common Is The Last Name Şandor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Şandor is the 565,867th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 13,036,755 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Şandor reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Şandor is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 78 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 552 people, or 1 in 36,373. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Sălaj County, where 21 percent live, Mureș County, where 21 percent live and Maramureș County, where 13 percent live. Excluding Romania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Turkey, where 1 percent live.

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
  • 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 Şandor
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