Last Names

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Sanichar

How common is the last name Sanichar?

About this name

We do not yet have a written origin for Sanichar, so here is what the census records show.

Surname origins are rarely settled, and we would rather say nothing than guess. The sources below are the best places to look, and our guide to how surnames began explains the usual types.

Names nearby in the census

#71,042

Sanichar was the 71,042nd most common surname in the 2010 US Census, with 275 people, about 0.1 in every 100,000.

Who carries it

  • White (non-Hispanic)5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino5.5%
  • Black (non-Hispanic)20.4%
  • Asian or Pacific Islander59.3%
  • Two or more races7.3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native1.8%

Check the sources

For a name you are serious about, compare the dictionaries: Reaney and Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames; Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names.