Novander Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Novander Surname User-submission:

Carl Petter Gerling was born in Atvids parish Atvidaberg, Sweden on November 7, 1807. In around 1835 he took the surname Novander. It seems he didn't like that name either because around 1856 he changed his surname to Ericsson. He was a miner at the Mormors copper mine in Atvids parish Sweden.

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Novander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Novander (13) may also be a first name.

Novander Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Carl Petter Gerling was born in Atvids parish Atvidaberg, Sweden on November 7, 1807. In around 1835 he took the surname Novander. It seems he didn't like that name either because around 1856 he changed his surname to Ericsson. He was a miner at the Mormors copper mine in Atvids parish Sweden.

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Novander Last Name Facts

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

Novander occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Novander? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Novander are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 13 people.

The last name Novander is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Novander is most numerous in: Illinois, where 40 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 12 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside.

Novander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Novander has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Novander surname grew 2,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Novander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Novander surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Novander earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning $39,738 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Novande938/
Nevander88105/
Navander8865/
Novender8814/
Novandeh8811/
Novandie889/
Nowander881/
Navandher824/
Navainder821/
Novandi80952/
Novanda80821/
Navande80460/
Novandy8086/
Nobande8013/
Nawander7562/
Navender7532/
Noveandi759/
Novandhy759/
Ngowande756/
Nauvande754/
Nawender754/
Ngavande751/
Nowonder751/
Nngavande712/
Nahvandeh711/
Naweander711/
Nawandere711/
Naveender711/
Navandi67146/
Nabande67118/
Nawande6788/
Nobandi6718/
Nõvandi6712/
Navandy677/
Navanda677/
Nawonde671/
Nabonde671/
Nashwander670/

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