Sander Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sander Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sander family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 78
House Servant 25
Agricultural Labourer 13
At Home 12
Labourer 11
Dress Maker 10
Coal Miner 7
Farmers Son 6
Lace Maker 6
Farm Labourer 5
Stone Mason 5
Farmers Daur 5
Scholar At Home 5
House Keeper 4
Miner 4
Servant 4
Annuitant 4
Laundress 4
Charwoman 3
Farmer 3
Joiner 3
Spinner 3
Pauper 3
General Labourer 3
Butcher 3

Sander Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Saunder 86% 7,647
2 Sander 100% 6,812
3 Sindair 57% 429
4 Sinder 83% 330
5 Sunder 83% 260
6 Sounder 71% 118
7 Sender 83% 101

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The surname Sander is the 2nd most popular variant of Saunder.

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