Xanders

Xanders Meaning & Origin

About Xanders
The surname Xanders is derived from the given name Alexander, which has Greek origins. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Alexander. The name Alexander itself means "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." Therefore, the surname Xanders can be understood to represent a family's connection to the name Alexander and its associated meanings of protection and defense.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Xanders: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
XA
🔊 Soundex
X053062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AE1 N D ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/xanders*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
X536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Xanders in Braille

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

The name Xanders in braille

How to sign the name Xanders using Sign Language

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

The name Xanders in sign language

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