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anders Name Meaning and History

German and Scottish: from the personal name Anders, vernacular form of Andreas. The German name is also found in Poland and has yielded a family name in Czech (Anderš).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of anders Families in the US in 1920
Number of anders families
 73-143
 25-72
 1-24
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