Ander Forename
36,912th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 20,667 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain
Ander Forename User-submission:
This forename comes from the French and the Portuguese form of the Greek name Andreas (in Greek: Ἀνδρέας). The name derives from the Greek noun ἀνήρ anēr, with genitive ἀνδρός andros, which means 'man' (as opposed to 'woman'), thus meaning 'manly' and, as consequence, 'brave', 'strong', 'courageous', and 'warrior'.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 100% | 14,147 | 1:3,289 | 376 |
| Brazil | 100% | 795 | 1:269,479 | 10,847 |
| Hong Kong | - | 772 | 1:10,042 | 935 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 771 | 1:39,172 | 2,560 |
| China | - | 729 | 1:1,873,876 | 41,571 |
| Peru | 99% | 562 | 1:56,568 | 2,682 |
| United States | 93% | 475 | 1:763,236 | 17,521 |
| Singapore | - | 231 | 1:27,217 | 4,304 |
| Iran | 100% | 229 | 1:342,781 | 4,931 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 184 | 1:1,401,976 | 79,318 |
| Estonia | 100% | 163 | 1:8,070 | 1,006 |
| Mexico | 100% | 161 | 1:771,083 | 7,070 |
| Nigeria | 88% | 121 | 1:1,467,474 | 32,522 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 111 | 1:93,975 | 4,991 |
| Pakistan | 69% | 102 | 1:1,905,467 | 26,555 |
| Colombia | 100% | 93 | 1:513,752 | 7,853 |
| Russia | 97% | 89 | 1:1,620,603 | 11,756 |
| India | 71% | 85 | 1:14,292,682 | 379,567 |
| Thailand | 100% | 76 | 1:921,919 | 34,822 |
| England | 100% | 60 | 1:926,715 | 15,858 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 48 | 1:1,538,075 | 40,404 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 48 | 1:125,382 | 3,955 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 47 | 1:359,619 | 10,367 |
| Ecuador | - | 40 | 1:443,173 | 5,032 |
| Canada | - | 38 | 1:871,931 | 18,448 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 38 | 1:125,472 | 3,625 |
| Germany | 98% | 34 | 1:2,843,467 | 14,307 |
| Philippines | 97% | 31 | 1:3,419,661 | 65,885 |
| France | 100% | 30 | 1:2,215,678 | 12,524 |
| Honduras | 100% | 26 | 1:339,133 | 6,160 |
| Belarus | 100% | 23 | 1:412,278 | 2,832 |
| Panama | 100% | 21 | 1:186,027 | 7,386 |
| Malaysia | 91% | 19 | 1:1,602,628 | 49,521 |
| Papua New Guinea | 77% | 18 | 1:452,906 | 34,619 |
| El Salvador | - | 16 | 1:396,362 | 4,002 |
| Sweden | 92% | 16 | 1:616,119 | 14,675 |
| Chile | 92% | 13 | 1:1,354,401 | 10,891 |
| Denmark | - | 12 | 1:470,792 | 7,517 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 12 | 1:47,004 | 1,881 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 11 | 1:1,464,403 | 5,160 |
| Liberia | 100% | 11 | 1:401,096 | 11,764 |
| Congo | 100% | 10 | 1:500,920 | 8,695 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,971,872 | 15,474 |
| Uruguay | - | 9 | 1:380,849 | 5,148 |
| Norway | 100% | 8 | 1:641,541 | 10,538 |
| Argentina | 100% | 7 | 1:6,110,463 | 14,292 |
| Australia | - | 7 | 1:1,951,089 | 17,897 |
| Turkey | 67% | 7 | 1:11,114,530 | 34,230 |
| South Africa | 50% | 6 | 1:9,088,775 | 152,087 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 6 | 1:1,368,916 | 14,223 |
| Haiti | - | 5 | 1:2,145,391 | 20,367 |
| Italy | 93% | 5 | 1:12,212,418 | 34,417 |
| Moldova | - | 5 | 1:712,228 | 3,885 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 5 | 1:1,447,361 | 8,023 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 5 | 1:4,753,936 | 76,486 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Micronesia | - | 4 | 1:26,625 | 714 |
| Scotland | - | 3 | 1:1,783,455 | 14,297 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Austria | - | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Belgium | 100% | 2 | 1:5,745,020 | 30,381 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 2 | 1:10,805,252 | 86,897 |
| Finland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:25,615 | 3,101 |
| San Marino | - | 2 | 1:16,460 | 588 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Ireland | 100% | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Czechia | 96% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Qatar | 100% | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Senegal | 100% | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Transnistria | 100% | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
The alternate forms: Andér (1) & Änder (1) are calculated separately.
Ander (5,022) may also be a surname.
Ander Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This forename comes from the French and the Portuguese form of the Greek name Andreas (in Greek: Ἀνδρέας). The name derives from the Greek noun ἀνήρ anēr, with genitive ἀνδρός andros, which means 'man' (as opposed to 'woman'), thus meaning 'manly' and, as consequence, 'brave', 'strong', 'courageous', and 'warrior'.
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Ander Political Affiliation
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Sample size: 105 (2014)
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Ander Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ander in the Russian language | ||
| Андер | ander | - |
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