Sandra

Sandra Meaning & Origin

About Sandra
The surname Sandra is derived from the given name Sandra, which is a shortened form of the name Alexandra. It is of Greek origin and means "defender of mankind" or "protector of humanity." The surname Sandra, therefore, is likely to have similar connotations, representing a family's connection to someone who was known for their protective or defending qualities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sandra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sandra: 247
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,522
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sandra based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sandra is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S05360
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N D R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsΓ¦ndrΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sandra in Braille

Here's how to represent Sandra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sandra in braille

How to sign the name Sandra using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sandra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sandra in sign language

Numerology