Šándor Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Šándor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šándor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia5151:10,3621,228
Czechia171:625,49860,070

The alternate forms: Sándor (23,098), Šandor (1,977), Sandor (14,397), Şandor (559), Śandor (1), Sãndor (1) & Sàndor (1) are calculated separately.

Šándor (37) may also be a first name.

Šándor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šándor is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Sándor, Šandor, Sandor, Şandor, Śandor, Sãndor or Sàndor. For other potential spellings of Šándor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šándor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šándor is the 587,571st most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,698,395 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šándor are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Šándor is also the 1,688,769th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 37 people.

Šándor is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is held by 515 people, or 1 in 10,362. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 32 percent live, Košice Region, where 26 percent live and Nitra Region, where 16 percent live. Besides Slovakia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sándor9423,098/
Šandor941,977/
Sandor8914,397/
Şandor89559/
Śandor891/
Sãndor891/
Sàndor891/
Sondor67569/
Sándorová67402/
Zondor6768/
Šandar6716/
Zandor677/
Šandorova677/
Xandor671/

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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 Šándor
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