Sander is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sander
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: Focused in Moselle, means the person who lives in a place called Sand (= sandy place), but can especially, like Sanders, Zander, Zanders, be the first name hypocoristic Alexandre (German Alexander), meaning that we find in the name Sanderson (son of Sander).

How popular is Sander?

Sander is common in Brazil.

Sander is ranked 6958 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Sander bearers increased by 4.004577 per cent in 2010 US census to 9090 since 2000, the surname slipped by 180 spots and ranked at 3906. The last name was found in around 31 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.73 87.3
Black 5.78 8.02
Hispanic or Latino 3.28 1.92
Others 1.55 1.62
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.28 0.79
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.39 0.34
Sander is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Estonia is ahead in terms of density. Around 77954 people have been found who wears Sander as their family name. Sander is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
28,661 Serbia8
23,950 Georgia6
48,950 Moldova6
5,340 Iceland6
475 Turks and Caicos Islands6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
32,472 Azerbaijan3
917 Myanmar3
2,720 South Korea3
15,956 Venezuela3
4,554 Guatemala3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
2,550 Haiti3
313 Greenland2
6,103 Cyprus2
2,835 Libya2
14,621 Croatia2
18,035 Egypt2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
23,858 Iran2
6,353 Panama2
2,617 Cambodia2
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
15,705 Cameroon1
7,847 Albania1
28,746 Algeria1
7,790 Zambia1
6,820 Angola1
7,191 Afghanistan1
8,181 Botswana1
40,340 Malaysia1
16,228 Bulgaria1
7,292 Vietnam1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
29,046 Japan1
5,872 Namibia1
38,830 Morocco1
2,309 Monaco1
8,859 Iraq1
8,268 Mauritius1
3,307 Malta1
16,283 Lithuania1
16,073 Latvia1
17,575 Kuwait1
24,176 Qatar1
1,254 Gibraltar1
3,071 Jersey1
746 Dominica1
13,447 Uganda1
14,644 Tunisia1
5,553 Taiwan1
8,371 Syria1
12,741 Ecuador1
3,243 Suriname1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
11,923 Slovenia1
24,421 Slovakia1
14,373 Jordan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,175 Singapore41
8,504 Ireland33
39,063 Czech Republic31
3,009 Nicaragua21
3,212 Costa Rica20
49,545 Belarus20
2,558 China17
7,162 Thailand15
39,654 Kyrgyzstan12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,122 Chile90
10,596 Colombia87
6,180 Scotland85
4,622 Wales79
12,440 United Arab Emirates76
9,536 Finland72
203,043 India69
801 Luxembourg66
6,628 Portugal65
3,881 Hong Kong59
Countries with hundreds of Sander:
5,664 Argentina926
3,339 Australia923
1,118 Austria786
8,557 England774
10,216 Turkey734
7,434 Mexico707
24,471 Russia663
9,886 Poland621
4,339 Netherlands607
174 Estonia567
6,864 Uzbekistan530
25,252 Philippines516
2,357 Switzerland468
2,002 Norway315
2,052 Uruguay232
2,362 Paraguay227
28,350 Ukraine193
17,339 Spain182
44,259 Italy179
6,229 Israel177
10,604 Peru157
13,504 Romania146
18,175 Kazakhstan143
15,958 Belgium111
6,765 New Zealand109
Countries with thousands of Sander:
4,550 Indonesia3,145
2,757 South Africa2,356
216 Denmark2,168
758 Sweden1,399
3,956 Canada1,162
7,637 France1,151
Countries with ten thousands of Sander:
131 Germany33,690
3,784 United States10,549
1,516 Brazil10,271
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Bridget Sander from Ireland aboard the Marmion from Liverpool during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 24 years old when she arrived in USA on October 24, 1850. 30 years old Margaret Sander, John Sander (16) Workman, Immigrant Michel. Sander, are other Sander that migrated to US.

From Italy

Amedeo-Cuna Sander was 22 years old when he migrated to USA on August 1, 1887. He lived in Italy where he worked as cultivator and took La Gascogne from Havre. 22 years old Cima-Matteo Sander, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

D
Donald Boddie
sander is an Alsace-Lorraine name, topographic name, derived from sand sand, a is the inhabitant of a sandy -also Flemish name instead, represents a form of apheresis alexander, alexander, Greek original baptismal name alexandros, means that protects men.

Sander Namesakes

  • Pharoah Sanders, Saxophonist
  • John Sanderson, Former Governor of Western Australia
  • Ace Sanders, Football wide receiver
  • Tim Sanders, Soccer player
  • Bob Sanders, Football player
  • Addie Meyer Sanders, Author
  • Aerick Sanders, Basketball Player
  • Aileen Sander, Voice actress
  • Ajai Sanders, Actress
  • Gemma Sanderson, Model

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