Alexanders Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Alexanders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alexanders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Canada461:800,99162,809
England321:1,741,18971,393
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
France61:11,070,454349,096
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Iceland11:380,09011,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Alexanders (380) may also be a first name.

Alexanders Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alexanders Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alexanders is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alexanders? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alexanders is the 1,115,011th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Alexanders are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 444,827th most widespread first name globally, borne by 380 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most common in: Michigan, where 18 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Alexanders Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Alexanders has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Alexanders surname rose 436 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,067 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Alexanders Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Alexanders surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Alexanders earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.26% less than the national average, earning $36,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.72% more than the national average, earning $58,984 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alexanders
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