Surname Checker / Sands
How Common Is the Last Name Sands?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Sands today
20,577
Ranked #1,944 of 162,254 published surnames · 6.3 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 18,584 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
80.05%
Black
13.01%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.65%
Hispanic
3.13%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.