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 234
Domestic Servant 21
Living On Own Means 19
Agricultural Labourer 16
Farmer 15
General Labourer 14
Laundress 9
Dress Maker 9
Living On Her Own Means 8
General Servant Domestic 8
General Servant 7
Labourer 7
Carpenter 6
Coal Miner 6
Tailor 6
Gardener 5
Cabinet Maker 5
Nurse 5
Dressmaker 5
Errand Boy 5
Clerk 5
Butcher 4
Tailoress 4
House Painter 4
General Domestic Servant 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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