Last name 山德 (Sand 
, 山德 
) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The family name 山德 is characteristic of Northern Europe, particularly Norway, where it is quite a common surname, Denmark, and Sweden. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in the United States, Germany, and Egypt. Much less frequently, 山德 is the forename as well as the last name.