How common is the last name Sands?

17,989 people in the United States have the last name Sands, about 1 in 16,616. It ranks #1,955 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

SANDS

#1,955

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
17,989
About
1 in 16,616
This common or more
47.5%
Who bears it

Of the 17,989 people with the last name Sands, 76.5% reported their origin as White, 12.9% as Black and 4.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Sands

#1,953 Landis · 18,001#1,954 Bateman · 17,995#1,956 Trinh · 17,984#1,957 Caudill · 17,982

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Sands, most common first.

#110,961 Sandys · 169#128,411 Sandos · 139#143,511 Sandes · 118

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