Last name Sands (Sands 
, סנדס 
) , globally, is a common surname. The cognomen Sands is characteristic of Bahamas, where it is a common surname, Australia, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Bahamas. Much less frequently, Sands is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Sands | Canada, Bahamas, Australia, United States, United Kingdom |
| סנדס | Israel |
| james sands 1662 - 1731 or 1733 (b. 1662) |
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comfort sands American politician, US (b. 1748) |
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joshua sands American politician (1757-1835), US (b. 1757) |
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| david sands 18th century Quaker preacher (b. 1745) |
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robert charles sands American poet, US (b. 1799) |
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ferdinand sands American lawyer and heir, US (b. 1806) |
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benjamin franklin sands United States Navy admiral, US (b. 1811) |
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| ann ayscough sands American educator (b. 1761) |
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| edward sands Canadian politician, CA (b. 1765) |
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| cornelia lott sands (b. 1761) |
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| austin ledyard sands merchant in New York City (1779-1859), US (b. 1779) |
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william sands (1835-1918), US (b. 1835) |
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| abraham l. sands (b. 1781) |
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| robert sands British landscape engraver (1792-1855) (b. 1792) |
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| sands mccamly American politician, US (b. 1793) |
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