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Anderson
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  • Used in: 4 countries

From Middle English Ander (“Andrew”) + -son, after Saint Andrew, patron saint of Scotland. In the United States, sometimes an anglicization of Danish and Norwegian Andersen or Swedish Andersson.

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United Kingdom Anderson Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #8
Frequency 0.13% of population

Popularity Over Time (Scotland)

United States Anderson Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #12
Frequency 762,394 people (282.62 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 77.6% Hispanic 1.58% Black 18.06% Asian/PI 0.48% Native Am. 0.7% Two+ 1.59%

Russia Anderson Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #21170
Frequency 30 people

France Anderson Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #29775

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