Ander

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish

Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of Greek names ending in -ander [1]

2) Variant form of Anders (see Andreas) [1]

3) Variant form of Andor (see Arnþórr) [1]

Related Names

     
Ander ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish Swedish

Combinations

Name
Element     		Example
OL see Olander
PER see Periander

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1396 [1]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 8 99
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m0.png 0 n.a. 0 n.a
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m1.png 0 0 0 7
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m2.png n.a. 5 n.a 32
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Ander.

Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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