Sandin
Appearance
Pronunciation | san-deen |
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Origin | |
Meaning | ‘sand’ + -in, from Latin -in(i)us meaning ‘descendant of’. |
Region of origin | Spain, Sweden |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | "Sandinus", "Sendín", |
Sandin is a surname of Swedish origin. Sandín may also refer to the surname found in Spain and Latin America, particularly (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Uruguay).[1][2] The distribution of Spanish births, are most common in Zamora with (33,73%) of people with the surname and it being their first Surname, Madrid (14,45%), Caceres (9,99%) and Salamanca (8,23%).[3]
Frequency and distribution
- Most prevalent in:
Sweden – 4,256 people.[4]
- Highest density in:
Sweden – (ratio 1: 2278) 235th most common surname.
Distribution - 2014[4] | ||||
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Country | Population | Rank | Ratio/freq | |
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4,256 | 235 | 1: 2278 | |
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1,351 | 10,155 | ||
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1,335 | 4,757 | ||
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1,209 | 25,390 | ||
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899 | 4,859 | ||
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261 | 53,417 | ||
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254 | 21,011 | ||
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183 | 2,669 | ||
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97 | 7,560 | ||
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86 | 104,308 | ||
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85 | 94,871 | ||
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85 | 8,986 | ||
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59 | 60,099 | ||
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55 | 54,886 | ||
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54 | 3,517 | ||
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46 | 92,266 |
People
- Åke Sandin, Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s
- Daniel J. Sandin, American video and computer graphics artist/researcher.
- Elis Sandin (1901–1987), Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics
- Emil Sandin, professional Swedish ice hockey player
- Erik Sandin, American drummer of the California punk band, NOFX
- Lennart Sandin (1919–1991), Swedish bobsledder who competed in the early 1950s
- Max Sandin (1889?–1967)), American anti-war activist
- Ramon Sandin, also known as Guy Sandin, (1970) was a Puerto Rican Olympic diver is now an actor.
- Rasmus Sandin, Swedish ice hockey player
- Sandin Wilson, American bassist and vocalist from the Pacific Northwest
Places
Cuba
Portugal
Sandin, Portugal— a small town in Portugal
Puerto Rico
Spain
Sandin, Manzanal de Arriba, Zamora, Spain — a village in Zamora province, Spain
Sandin, Monterrei, Spain
Sandin, Villaviciosa, Asturias, Spain
See also
Notes
- ^ Spanish Names from the Late 15th Century
- ^ ancestry.com Sandin
- ^ Surname search in each community in Spain Archived 2008-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Sandin and Sandín Surname Meaning & Statistics". forebears.io. Retrieved 3 February 2017.