Anders

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish Anders. === Proper noun === Anders A surname. A male given name from Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, or Swedish, equivalent to English Andrew. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Anders is the 2343rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 15,554 individuals. Anders is most common among White (87.48%) individuals. === See also === === Anagrams === dearns, denars, resand, sander, snared, sandre, Snader, Arends, Naders, Sander, Dranes, Danser, Sendra, Andres, redans, Rendas == Danish == === Etymology === Medieval vernacular form of Andreas. Cognate with English Andrew. === Pronunciation === (stressed) IPA(key): [ˈɑnɐs] (unstressed) IPA(key): [ɑnɐs] === Proper noun === Anders a male given name ==== Related terms ==== (variants) Andreas, Andre, André (feminine) Andrea (surnames) Andersen, Andreasen === References === [3] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 54 708 males with the given name Anders have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1980s. Accessed on 19 June 2011. == Icelandic == === Proper noun === Anders m (proper noun, genitive singular Anders) a male given name ==== Declension ==== == Norwegian == === Etymology === Medieval vernacular form of Andreas (“Andrew”). First recorded in Norway in the 14th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑ̂nːəʂ/ === Proper noun === Anders a male given name ==== Related terms ==== (variants) Andre, Andreas (feminine) Andrea, Andrine (surnames) Andersen, Andreassen === References === Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN [4] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 19 834 males with the given name Anders living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with frequency peaks in the 19th century and in the 1990s. Accessed on April 29th, 2011. == Swedish == === Etymology === Vernacular form of Andreas. First recorded in Sweden in 1396. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈânːdɛʂ/ === Proper noun === Anders c (genitive Anders) a male given name ==== Related terms ==== (variants) André, Andreas (pet form) Adde (pet form) Anne (feminine) Andrea (surnames) Andersson, Andreasson === References === Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN [5] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN:192 303 males with the given name living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 June 2011. === Anagrams === danser, radens, redans