Alders

Alders Meaning & Origin

About Alders
The surname Alders is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "alder," meaning "alder tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or by an alder tree or in a place named after the tree. The alder tree was highly valued in medieval times for its wood, which was used in the construction of various items. The surname Alders signifies a connection to nature and may have been given to individuals who lived in close proximity to alder trees or had some association with them.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Alders is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Alders: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alders based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Alders is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A43062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 L D ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/alders*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alders in Braille

Here's how to represent Alders in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Alders in braille

How to sign the name Alders using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Alders using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alders in sign language

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