Sander

Sander Meaning & Origin

About Sander
The surname Sander is of German origin and is derived from the given name Alexander, which itself comes from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." As a surname, Sander typically denotes a descendant or someone associated with a person named Alexander.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sander: 9,090
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3906
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.08

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S05306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsΓ¦ndΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sander in Braille

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

The name Sander in braille

How to sign the name Sander using Sign Language

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

The name Sander in sign language

Numerology