About Sanderlin
The surname Sanderlin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Alexander," which itself comes from the Greek name "Alexandros," meaning "defender of men." The suffix "-lin" is a diminutive, indicating a small or affectionate form of the name. Therefore, Sanderlin can be interpreted as a patronymic surname, meaning "son of little Alexander" or "son of the defender of men."
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