Sand Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sand Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sand family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 15
Agricultural Labourer 9
Independent 7
Male Servant 6
Weaver 4
Lace Maker 3
Carpenter 3
Labourer 3
Tailor 3
Fisherman 2
Needle Woman 2
Farmer 2
Joiner 2
Dress Maker 2
White Smith 1
Independant 1
Private 1
Card Cutter 1
Cotton Baller 1
Factory 1
Brewer 1
Joinerjourneyman 1
Mason Apprentice 1
Warehouseman 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Sand Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Snead 40% 2,449
2 Sand 100% 2,431
3 Snoad 40% 797
4 Sandoe 67% 752
5 Sneed 40% 269
6 Sound 60% 260
7 Sund 75% 188
8 Sneade 33% 173
9 Sando 80% 168
10 Snood 40% 153
11 Send 75% 106

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The surname Sand is the 2nd most popular variant of Snead.

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