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The surname Sanden

A surname, carried by 1,234 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S535

Sanden: #21,251 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sanden #21,251, 1,234 people Sanden: #21,251 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sanden #21,251, 1,234 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sanden is more common than 86.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,234 people named Sanden in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,199 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,053.

#21,251
rank among US surnames
1,234
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+17.2%
change since 2000 (was #22,753)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#21,251Guinto1,234250,199
#21,260Craney1,233250,402

Who is named Sanden

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

85% of people named Sanden identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.4%
  • Two or more races 3.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sanden

Sanden has the Soundex code S535, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S535.

Questions

How common is the surname Sanden?
1,234 people in the United States had the surname Sanden in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,199 Americans. It ranked 21,251st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sanden?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Sanden identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Sanden getting more or less common?
More common. 1,053 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,234 in 2010, up 17%.