Molander

Molander Meaning & Origin

About Molander
The surname Molander is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "mölle" meaning "mill" and "ander" meaning "duck." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who either worked at a mill or lived near one. The surname Molander signifies a connection to the milling industry or a geographical association with a mill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Molander: 503
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,006
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Molander 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 Molander is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0405306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 L AH0 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑləndər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Molander in Braille

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

The name Molander in braille

How to sign the name Molander using Sign Language

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

The name Molander in sign language

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