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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant of Sandall.
  • Variant of Scandinavian Sandahl.
  • Indian (Panjab, Jammu and Kashmir) : Hindu (Arora, Dogra) and Sikh name, from Arabic ̣sandal ‘sandal’.
  • Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from Polish sandał, Yiddish sandal ‘sandalwood’.

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