Sanda is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sanda
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sanda

How popular is Sanda?

Sanda is common in Nigeria.

Sanda is ranked 6914 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sandas grew by 17.05069 per cent to 508 since 2000 and ranked 42640 after elevating 3600 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 74.21 83.41
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
8.86 5.07
Hispanic or Latino 7.68 5.99
Black 7.09 4.15
Sanda is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Niger which signifies that it is originated from Niger. Around 78416 people have been found who wears Sanda as their family name. Sanda is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
46,707 New Zealand5
2,966 Benin4
6,774 Slovenia3
46,068 Philippines3
4,899 Ivory Coast3
3,949 Botswana3
1,421 Gabon2
14,408 Uruguay2
19,046 Ireland2
2,085 Nepal2
298 Faroe Islands2
24,766 Scotland2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
1,848 Madagascar2
12,844 Pakistan2
18,035 Egypt2
44,018 Poland2
14,521 Portugal2
34,581 Chile1
37,493 Austria1
30,360 Thailand1
1,879 Belize1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
613 Central African Republic1
19,810 Croatia1
2,505 Congo1
24,771 Colombia1
13,606 Senegal1
49,101 Denmark1
3,993 El Salvador1
11,510 Oman1
12,745 Luxembourg1
5,872 Namibia1
16,283 Lithuania1
49,529 Israel1
4,435 Togo1
9,498 Iceland1
20,172 Hungary1
5,467 Haiti1
29,595 Iran1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
8,268 Mauritius1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
205,048 Russia43
6,551 Qatar39
109,969 Ukraine36
58,491 Australia32
43,662 Belgium30
16,217 Moldova29
36,547 Switzerland27
57,220 Netherlands27
9,109 Burkina Faso25
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
42,407 Sweden22
3,329 Japan21
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,998 Latvia88
14,725 Peru85
72,056 Italy78
40,845 Canada78
12,538 Norway59
5,773 Singapore53
Countries with hundreds of Sanda:
3,725 Ghana799
6,785 Kenya785
41,505 United States666
3,834 Sri Lanka587
11,162 South Africa566
7,414 Spain546
10,751 Argentina508
28,225 Brazil429
15,335 Algeria357
23,671 England210
53,810 France184
10,151 Malaysia177
59,024 Germany168
16,740 Zimbabwe102
Countries with thousands of Sanda:
5,537 India9,409
360 Myanmar8,679
741 Cameroon4,361
678 Romania3,925
4,571 Indonesia3,129
709 Angola3,001
3,599 Tanzania1,447
6,971 Turkey1,188
1,459 Czech Republic1,006
Countries with ten thousands of Sanda:
97 Niger25,212
2,481 Nigeria10,087
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Leonardo Sanda was 35 years old when he migrated to USA on November 16, 1886. He lived in Italy where he worked as laborer and took Cheribon from Naples.

Sanda Namesakes

  • Allan Sandage, Astronomer
  • Michal Šanda, Writer
  • Mustafa Sandal, Singer-songwriter
  • Arild Sandahl, Politician
  • Mustafa Sandal, Singer-songwriter
  • Brit Sandaune, Soccer player
  • Cass Sandak, Author
  • Cathal Ó Sándair, Author
  • Dominique Sanda, Actress
  • Harry Sandager, U.S. representative
  • Yolanda Sanda, from 2016 drama movie Golden Love, who portrayed Kate.

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