Sandow is a German and Jewish family name. It is a variant of Sandau, which is a habitational name from a place near Stendal called Sandau. The Swedish barers of the name are probably of German origin. It may refer to:SurnameAlan Sandow, Australian drummer member of rock band Sherbet Billy Sandow (1884–1972), American professional wrestler and promoter Chris Sandow Australian professional rugby league player Christian Sandow, German modern pentathlete Damien Sandow, American professional wrestler Eugen Sandow (1867–1925), born Friedrich Wilhelm Müller, German bodybuilder Greg Sandow, American music critic and composer P. K. Raja Sandow (1894–1943), born as P. K. Nagalingam, Indian actor in Tamil cinemaGiven name or nicknameSandow Birk, American visual artist Sandow Nasution, Indonesian weightlifter Dan "Sandow" O'Donovan (1890–1975), member of the Irish Republican Army Sandy Ruby (1941–2008), born Sandow Sacks Ruby, American mathematician and entrepreneur Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar, Indian film producerOtherSandow (film), an 1894 silent film featuring Eugen Sandow Sandow (apple), an apple cultivar Sandow's Magazine of Physical Culture, a bodybuilding magazine established by Eugen Sandow in 1898 Mount Sandow, a nunatak near Mount Amundsen in Antarctica Sandow Lakes Ranch, a ranch in Texas, USA. Sandow Power Plant, a coal-fired power plant near Rockdale, Texas Sandow, Chiktan, a village in Jammu and Kashmir, India