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Where Does The Last Name Alander Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Alander (Hindi: अलेक्जेंडर) is most common in Finland. It may occur as a variant: Älander. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alander? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 328,558^th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,454,868 people. The surname Alander occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Alander reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 395,684^th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 464 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 9,396. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 50 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 21 percent live and Päijänne Tavastia, where 8 percent live. Not including Finland Alander exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Sweden, where 18 percent live.

Alander Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Alander has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alander surname increased 1,095 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alander Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Alander are 1.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.1% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Alander earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.77% more than the national average, earning 352,194 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.43% less than the national average, earning $40,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.66% less than the national average, earning $44,882 CAD per year.