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2013 film by Denis Delestrac
Sand Wars is a documentary by director Denis Delestrac and produced by Rappi Productions, La Compagnie des Taxi-Brousse, InfomAction, Arte France, with
Sand_Wars
1963 conflict between Algeria and Morocco
The Sand War (Arabic: حَرْبُ الرِّمَال, romanized: Ḥarb ar-Rimāl) was a border conflict between Algeria and Morocco fought from September 25 to October
Sand_War
Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles
Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided mineral particles. Sand has various compositions but is usually defined by its grain size. Sand
Sand
Unauthorized or illegal mining of sand
nourishment Sand Wars Vince Beiser (26 March 2015). "The Deadly Global War for Sand". wired. Christian Hellwig (19 April 2015). "Illegal Sand Mining is
Sand_theft
1864 US troop murders of Native Americans
The Sand Creek massacre (also known as the Chivington massacre, the battle of Sand Creek or the massacre of Cheyenne Indians) was a massacre of Cheyenne
Sand_Creek_massacre
Bilateral relations
several crises since their independence, particularly the 1963 Sand War, the Western Sahara War of 1975–1991, the closing of the Algeria–Morocco border in
Algeria–Morocco_relations
King of Morocco from 1961 to 1999
His early reign was marked by significant instability, including the Sand War with Algeria in 1963 and growing domestic opposition that culminated in
Hassan_II_of_Morocco
2017 American war drama film
Sand Castle is a 2017 American war drama film directed by Fernando Coimbra and written by Chris Roessner. The film stars Nicholas Hoult, Logan Marshall-Green
Sand_Castle_(film)
Burroughs Medal. Welland was a featured commentator in the documentary film "Sand Wars" (2013). Welland was born in 1946, son of Dennis Welland, Professor of
Michael_Welland
Aerial warfare branch of the Moroccan Armed Forces
participated in the Moroccan-Algerian border conflict in 1963 known as Sand War. Its Fairchild C-119s and Douglas C-47s were used to resupply troops, North
Royal_Moroccan_Air_Force
American on-camera host and writer (born 1977)
Channel as a co-host of Sand Wars, a two-part reality special where teams of sand sculptors competed against each other to build sand art. In 2015, Chobot
Jessica_Chobot
Environmental crime
Sand smuggling is the cross-border environmental crime of illegal transportation of often illegally extracted natural sand and gravel. While sand smuggling
Sand smuggling in Southeast Asia
Sand_smuggling_in_Southeast_Asia
2011 American TV series or program
Sand Masters is an American reality television series that premiered on June 1, 2011, on the Travel Channel. The show follows a team of sand sculptors
Sand_Masters
Fictional alien race
Tusken Raiders are a fictional alien race in the Star Wars franchise. They first appeared in Star Wars (1977). The Tusken Raiders are depicted as xenophobic
Tusken_Raiders
French director and producer
of natural resources. His film, Sand Wars, influenced the United Nations Environmental Program to write a report on sand scarcity in 2019. He has won over
Denis_Delestrac
and destructing the city of Carthage in nowadays Tunisia during the Punic Wars, the Roman armies took possession of Mauretania and divided it into two provinces
Military_history_of_Morocco
Irredentist beliefs for Morocco
fighting and some hundreds of casualties, the conflict stalemated (see Sand War). In the early stages of decolonisation, certain elected Moroccan politicians
Greater_Morocco
American cave explorer (1887–1925)
circus-like atmosphere. The Sand Cave rescue attempt grew to become the third-biggest media event between the world wars. (The biggest media events of
Floyd_Collins
2010 American television series
leading up to the beginning of historical records. After Spartacus: Blood and Sand, production for another season was delayed because lead actor Andy Whitfield
Spartacus_(TV_series)
American novelist
omnibus December 2002 Sand Wars series (military science fiction, as Charles Ingrid): Sand Wars omnibus Volumes 1 & 2 (2001) The Sand Wars, Volume 2 DAW 6 Challenge
Rhondi_A._Vilott_Salsitz
Charitable trust in India
a documentary film on international coastal sand mining, Sand Wars, directed by Denis Delestrac. Sand Wars had record viewership when shown on the French
Awaaz_Foundation
Indian environmentalist, activist (born 1961)
Retrieved 6 January 2021. "Sand Wars (2013)". IMDb. Archived from the original on 29 July 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015. "Sand Wars – Kanopy". kanopystreaming
Sumaira_Abdulali
stability. The Punic Wars were a series of wars fought between the Roman Republic and the city-state of Carthage. During these wars the Algerians took the
Military_history_of_Algeria
Land combat force of the Royal Moroccan Military
officers. The first wars that Moroccan troops have taken part in the 20th century as an independent country were the Ifni War and the Sand War. In the early
Royal_Moroccan_Army
Sand containing projectile remnants
Second World War. In 2011, Dr. Earle McBride, a researcher studying sandstone diagenesis and the textual and compositional maturation of sand during transportation
Metallic sediment in the Normandy landing beaches
Metallic_sediment_in_the_Normandy_landing_beaches
Head of State of Algeria from 1965 to 1978
possibility of mending relations with Morocco, already sour after the 1963 Sand War, although there had been a modest thaw in relations during his first time
Houari_Boumédiène
Aspect of Cuban foreign policy
LtCol (2007). Our Wars Overseas and at Home: Ltcol Dominik George Nargele Usmc (Ret). p. 133. Scheina (2003). Latin America's Wars Volume II: The Age
Foreign_interventions_by_Cuba
Combined military forces of Algeria
movements are based. Algeria has fought only two brief wars and battles after independence (the Sand War, a border conflict with Morocco in 1963 and the First
Algerian People's National Army
Algerian_People's_National_Army
1969 war between El Salvador and Honduras
Unjust Wars. New York: Basic Books. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1969 Honduras-El Salvador Soccer War. Salvador-Honduras War, 1969 Soccer War 1969
Football_War
2026-08-23. Denis D. Gray, "Cambodia sells sand; environment ravaged", Asian Reporter (2011). Lindsay Murdoch, "Sand wars: Singapore's growth comes at the environmental
Land_reclamation_in_Singapore
Combined military forces of Morocco
Morocco largely managed to keep POLISARIO troops at bay by building a huge sand wall, staffed by an army roughly the same size as the entire Sahrawi population
Royal_Moroccan_Armed_Forces
1977 film by George Lucas
Star Wars (later retitled as Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope) is a 1977 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. Produced
Star_Wars_(film)
Village in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
of town, and there are memorials to those who served in both world wars nearby. Sand is close to the towns of Csurgó, Iharosberény, and Liszó, and the
Sand,_Hungary
President of Algeria from 1963 to 1965
conflict during his presidency, and was faced with border clashes in the Sand War with Morocco in 1963 and a failed rebellion by the Socialist Forces Front
Ahmed_Ben_Bella
19th-century armed conflict of the American Indian Wars
the winter camp of the Southern Cheyenne Chief Black Kettle known as the Sand Creek massacre. The engagement, initially hailed as a great victory, was
Colorado_War
(2006). The Napoleonic Wars. [Washington, D.C.]: Smithsonian Books. ISBN 006085121X. Frost, Robert I. (2000). The northern wars : war, state, and society
List_of_conflicts_by_duration
1,427 km long international border
so-called 'Greater Morocco' encompassing much of north-west Africa, led to the Sand War of 1963. Various agreements were signed in 1969-70 aiming to provide a
Algeria–Morocco_border
French light tank
and used as part of an artificial reef. Morocco used some AMX-13s in the Sand War of 1963. Later on, they were engaged in the Western Sahara conflict. They
AMX-13
International sports rivalry
Morocco have long been strained due to political differences due to the Sand War and feuds over Western Sahara, the latter saw Algeria backed the self-proclaimed
Algeria–Morocco football rivalry
Algeria–Morocco_football_rivalry
2016 video game
others will put the player into a battle. Pirate Wars consists of real-time air battles against other sand-cruisers with dynamic camera. They are entirely
Sandstorm:_Pirate_Wars
American marine geologist (1934–2024)
Living Shorelines" (PDF). Wcu.edu. Retrieved 16 October 2018. "SAND WARS". Sand-wars.com. Retrieved 16 October 2018. "Shored Up - Home Page". Shoredupmovie
Orrin_H._Pilkey
First President of Mali from 1960 to 1968
African Unity and the negotiation the 1963 Bamako Accords, which ended the Sand War between Morocco and Algeria. During the late 1960s, dissatisfaction with
Modibo_Keïta
Two sea forts in the Humber Estuary, England
03361°E / 53.53444; 0.03361 (Haile Sand Fort)). The two forts were planned in 1914, at the start of the First World War, to protect the sea entrance to the
Humber_Forts
Idiom with figurative and literal meanings
line in the sand with his spear and ordered that no Ngāpuhi were to be slain beyond that point. This battle, the first of the Musket Wars, was called
Line_in_the_sand
Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808) (French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars) Spanish–American War: Battle of San Juan Hill (1898), battle of Santiago de Cuba (1898)
List_of_wars_involving_Cuba
Period of political rivalry in the Arab world
date marked as the end of the Arab Cold Wars is 1970. The success of the State of Israel in the Six-Day War of 1967 undermined the strategic strength
Arab_Cold_War
Topics referred to by the same term
Moroccan War, 1921–1926, between Spain, France and Northern Morocco (Republic of the Rif) List of Spanish colonial wars in Morocco Sand War, 1963, between
Moroccan_War
Spanish military officer
assisted the Algerian Army against Morocco during the Sand War and participated in the Vietnam War. He later returned to Spain in 1977 after the death of
Francisco_Ciutat_de_Miguel
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
Indochina wars and a proxy war of the Cold War. The Vietnam War was one of the postcolonial wars of national liberation, a theater in the Cold War, and a
Vietnam_War
1999 film by George Lucas
original Star Wars, released in 1977. Produced by Lucasfilm Ltd. and distributed by 20th Century Fox, it is the fourth film in the Star Wars film series
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Star_Wars:_Episode_I_–_The_Phantom_Menace
Royal Army in 1956 and participated in the Sand War of 1963 as a tank company commander, in the Yom Kippour War as commander of the Moroccan 6th Armored
Naji_El-Mekki
for Spain during the Spanish American wars of independence. The latter half of the 19th century saw three Cuban wars of independence launched against the
Military_history_of_Cuba
Post-1945 military conflicts over territory
the laws of war applicable to interstate wars due to the invasion or annexation being unlawful. This does not include civil wars and wars of independence
List of interstate wars since 1945
List_of_interstate_wars_since_1945
Star Wars creature
the creature and others like it are featured in Star Wars literature. Like other aspects of Star Wars, the Sarlacc became a part of popular culture. The
Sarlacc
1966 film by Robert Wise
The Sand Pebbles is a 1966 American epic war film directed by Robert Wise in Panavision, based on the novel of the same name by Richard McKenna. It tells
The_Sand_Pebbles_(film)
1999–2003 war in West Africa
The Second Liberian Civil War was a civil war in the West African nation of Liberia that lasted from 1999 to 2003. The war was mainly caused by transition
Second_Liberian_Civil_War
Overview of and topical guide to war
era List of wars by death toll List of wars: before 1000 List of wars: 1000–1499 List of wars: 1500–1799 List of wars: 1800–1899 List of wars: 1900–1944
Outline_of_war
World War II engagement
Bombardment of Sand Island, or Attack on Midway, was a small land and sea engagement of World War II. It occurred on the very first day of the Pacific War, 7 December
First_Bombardment_of_Midway
Animated anthology series
at StarWars.com Star Wars: Visions on Wookieepedia, a Star Wars wiki Star Wars: Visions (OVA) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia Star Wars: Visions
Star_Wars:_Visions
American pastor and soldier (1821–1894)
most heinous atrocities in American military history: the November 1864 Sand Creek massacre. An estimated 70 to 600 Cheyenne and Arapaho – about two-thirds
John_Chivington
1873 battle of the Modoc War
The Battle of Sand Butte between the Modoc Indians and the United States Army was a part of the Modoc War in California. On April 26, 1873, a force of
Battle_of_Sand_Butte
Book by Richard McKenna
the Spanish–American War. The phrase "sand pebble" is a pun on the boat's name; thus, the sailors who serve on her are the sand pebbles. The novel describes
The_Sand_Pebbles_(novel)
Character in A Song of Ice and Fire
Sandor Clegane, nicknamed the Hound, is a fictional character in the A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin
Sandor_Clegane
1977 soundtrack album by John Williams
Star Wars (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 1977 film Star Wars, composed and conducted by John Williams and performed
Star_Wars_(soundtrack)
American television series
University Awards in 1991 for From the Killing Fields, 1992 for A Line in the Sand: War or Peace?, and 1995 for While America Watched--The Bosnia Tragedy. "The
Peter_Jennings_Reporting
Fictional character
Ellaria Sand is a fictional character in the A Song of Ice and Fire series of high fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin and its television
Ellaria_Sand
Hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes or the flow of water
A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand. It typically takes the form of a mound, ridge, or hill. An area with dunes is called a dune
Dune
Comic series
of the Sand TPB". Dark Horse Comics. Retrieved April 11, 2026. Dimartino, Michael Dante; Konietzko, Bryan (2019). The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars. Dark
The_Legend_of_Korra_(comics)
1965–1979 insurgency in Oman
Rebellion," Small Wars & Insurgencies, Vol. 19, No. 1 (March 2008), pp. 62–88. "The United Kingdom's last hot war of the Cold War: Oman, 1963–75" by
Dhofar_rebellion
American abolitionist and military officer (1838–1865)
Civil War. During the war, Soule joined the Colorado volunteers and rose to the rank of captain in the Union Army. Soule was present at the Sand Creek
Silas_Soule
Frontier conflicts in North America, 1609–1890s
The American Indian Wars, also known as the American Frontier Wars, and the Indian Wars, were initially fought by European colonial empires, the United
American_Indian_Wars
List of a wikimedia project
including wars between African nations, civil wars, and wars involving non-African nations that took place within Africa. It encompasses pre-colonial wars, colonial
List_of_conflicts_in_Africa
Table using constrained sand for modelling or educational purposes
A sand table, or sandboard, uses constrained sand for writing, modelling, or educational purposes. The original version of a sand table may be the abax
Sand_table
Commune and town in Algeria
Algerian and Moroccan forces laying claim to western Algeria, during the Sand War. The region has since been heavily militarized, increasing its relevance
Tindouf
Metal casting process using sand as the mold material
Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand—known as casting sand—as the mold material. The
Sand_casting
First World War soldier and nurse (1876–1956)
Flora Sandes (Serbian Cyrillic: Флора Сендс, 22 January 1876 – 24 November 1956) was a British woman who served as a member of the Royal Serbian Army in
Flora_Sandes
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
interstate wars since 1945 – Post-1945 military conflicts over territory List of invasions in the 21st century List of ongoing armed conflicts List of wars: 2020–present
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Republic. For wars involving the Kingdom of France (987–1792), see List of wars involving the Kingdom of France. For pre-987 wars, see List of wars involving
List_of_wars_involving_France
1991 anthology of short stories edited by Gregory Benford and Martin H. Greenberg
Alternate Wars is an anthology of alternate history science fiction short stories edited by Gregory Benford and Martin H. Greenberg as the third volume
Alternate_Wars
Topics referred to by the same term
and Sand (play), play by Tom Cushing Fort Graveyard, a 1965 Japanese war film also known as Chi to Suna (Blood and Sand). Spartacus: Blood and Sand, a
Blood_and_Sand
Barrier dividing the Western Sahara
the Berm, also called the Moroccan sand wall (Arabic: الجدار الرملي, romanized: al-jidār ar-ramliyya, lit. 'sand wall'), is an approximately 2,700 km-long
Moroccan_Western_Sahara_wall
Star Wars: The Clone Wars is an American animated science fiction television series created by Lucasfilm Animation, Lucasfilm Animation Singapore, and
List of Star Wars: The Clone Wars episodes
List_of_Star_Wars:_The_Clone_Wars_episodes
Marine sediment made of foraminifera remains
Star sand (Japanese: 星砂, romanized: hoshizuna, lit. 'star-sand'), also known as living sand, is a rare sand-like substance made up of the star-shaped skeletal
Star_sand
This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Morocco and the former entities that ruled the modern polity. Moroccan victory Moroccan defeat Another
List of wars involving Morocco
List_of_wars_involving_Morocco
Fictional universe of a media franchise
beginning with the six original films, the 2008 television series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and all subsequent material produced under the direction of the
Universe_of_Star_Wars
Moroccan anti-colonial activist (1936–1964)
of anti-colonial resistance and Maghrebi solidarity. Algerian War of Independence Sand War Rif Moroccan Army of Liberation Benhlal, Ahmed (2011). La résistance
El_Hamouti_Mohand_Elkhadir
Political party in Morocco
struggle, and Ben Barka chose to oppose the rule from exile. When the Sand War broke out between Morocco and Algeria in 1963, Ben Barka, then in Algeria
National Union of Popular Forces
National_Union_of_Popular_Forces
Hungarian war criminal
Sándor Képíró (18 February 1914 – 3 September 2011) was a Hungarian gendarmerie captain during World War II accused of war crimes committed by Hungarian
Sándor_Képíró
Submarine of the United States
USS Sand Lance (SS-381), a Balao-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sand lance, a member of the family
USS_Sand_Lance_(SS-381)
1973 war between Israel and Arab states
leaving the Eastern Bloc. The war was part of the Arab–Israeli conflict, an ongoing dispute that has included many battles and wars since the founding of the
Yom_Kippur_War
E. Punic Wars 112 B.C.E. — 106 B.C.E. Jugurthine War 420s C.E. Vandals conquer the Roman province June 533 C.E. — March 534 C.E. Vandalic War 534 C.E.
List_of_conflicts_in_Morocco
species. They have appeared in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II and Star Wars: Bounty Hunter. Hutt: Hutts are portly
List_of_Star_Wars_creatures
Major Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes VC (24 June 1894 – 24 May 1961) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious
Arthur_Fleming-Sandes
Republic era, centuries before the main Star Wars films. It is the first full-length animated Star Wars series targeted at young audiences. During the
List of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures episodes
List_of_Star_Wars:_Young_Jedi_Adventures_episodes
1967 war between Israel and Arab states
Bregman, Ahron (2000). Israel's Wars, 1947–1993. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-21468-1. Bregman, Ahron (2002). Israel's Wars: A History Since 1947. London:
Six-Day_War
2002 video game
2002). "Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 157. p. 128. Reiner, Andrew (July 2002). "Star Wars Episode II: Attack
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (video game)
Star_Wars:_Episode_II_–_Attack_of_the_Clones_(video_game)
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Practice used to extract sand
Sand mining is the extraction of sand, mainly through an open pit (or sand pit)[failed verification] but sometimes mined from beaches and inland dunes
Sand_mining
American judge
Paul Meinrad Sand (October 21, 1914 – December 8, 1984) was an American attorney and jurist who served as an associate jurist on the North Dakota Supreme
Paul_M._Sand
list of Native American leaders who participated in the American Indian Wars, which occurred throughout the early 17th century until the early 20th century
List of Native American leaders of the Indian Wars
List_of_Native_American_leaders_of_the_Indian_Wars
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Female
Romanian
Feminine form of Romanian Sandu, SANDA means "defender of mankind."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Finnish, French, Greek
Helper; Unheeded Prophetess; Form of Alexander; Helper and Defender of Mankind; From Cassandra
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Bedfordshire, so named from Old English sand ‘sand’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry land in a fen or marsh’.English : from the Old Norse personal name Sand(i), a short form of the various compound names with the first element sandr ‘sand’.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Romanian
Defender of Mankind; Similar to Alexandra and Alexander
Male
Spanish
Medieval form of Spanish Sancho, SANS means "holy."
Boy/Male
German, Spanish
Famous Land
Male
English
English unisex pet form of Latin Alexandra and English Alexander, both SANDY means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Saint.Italian (northeastern) : variant of Santo.Dutch (also de Sant) : nickname from Middle Dutch sant ‘saint’.Dutch : variant of van Sant.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Sand.Indian (Maharashtra) : Hindu (Brahman) name meaning ‘saint’, ‘holy man’.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoops and bands, etc., from Middle English band, bond, Middle High German, Middle Low German bant, German Band denoting something used for tying or binding: ‘hoop’, ‘metal band’, ‘fetter’, ‘shackle’.Old spelling of the Dutch cognates Bant, Bande, from Middle Dutch bant ‘band’.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Rand(e), a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names with the first element rand ‘(shield) rim’, as for example Randolph.English : topographic name for someone who lived on the margin of a settlement or on the bank of a river (from Old English rand ‘rim’, used in a topographical sense), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Rand in Lincolnshire and Rand Grange in North Yorkshire.German : from a short form of any of the various compound names formed with rand- ‘rim’. Compare 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German, Middle Low German rand, rant ‘edge’, ‘rim’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a personal name, Samke, possibly from Old Norse Sadúlfr, or from Sanni, a pet form of Old Norse Sandi.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish and Danish
Swedish and Danish : from sund ‘strait’, ‘sound’, probably an arbitrarily adopted or ornamental surname, but possibly a topographic name adopted by someone who lived near the shore by a strait.Norwegian : habitational name from any of twenty-five or more farmsteads, mainly in Nordland, so named from Old Norse sund ‘strait’, ‘sound’.English : nickname for a healthy or prosperous man, from Middle English sund, sound ‘sound’, ‘healthy’.English : topographic name from Middle English sund, sound ‘water’, ‘strait’, ‘sound’.
Male
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Aindrea, DAND means "man; warrior."
Male
Native American
 Native American Navajo name SANI means "the old one." Compare with another form of Sani.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese unisex name SANG means "noble."Â
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : variant of Sand 1.Scottish : habitational name from Sands in Tulliallan in Fife.Comfort Sands, a revolutionary patriot born in 1748 at what is now Sands’ Point, Long Island, NY, was descended from James (Sandys) Sands (1622–95), who emigrated from Reading, Berkshire, England, to Plymouth, MA, and followed Anne Hutchinson to Westchester Co., NY, and subsequently RI. In 1661 he settled on Block Island, RI.
Male
Romanian
Short form of Romanian Alexandru, SANDU means "defender of mankind."
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