About Zanders
The surname Zanders is of German origin and is derived from the given name Alexander, which means "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Alexander. Over time, the name has evolved and been anglicized to Zanders.
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The surname Zanders is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zanders 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 Zanders is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Zanders in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Zanders using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.