About Brander
The surname Brander is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "brandr," meaning "sword" or "fire." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was a swordsmith or a person associated with fire, such as a blacksmith or a person who worked with branding irons. The name Brander may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a fiery or passionate personality.
The surname Brander is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brander 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 Brander is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Brander in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Brander using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.