Anderson
Scandinavian-origin surname
Anderson is a surname meaning "son of Andrew," common in English-speaking countries and Scandinavia.
It ranks among the most frequent American surnames.
The name appears in countless place names across the United States: Anderson, Indiana; Anderson, South Carolina.
As a given name, Anderson is less common but occurs: Anderson Cooper is a television journalist.
Ubiquitous English surname
- JonesFrequent family name
- WilliamsPatronymic family name
- JohnsonPatronymic meaning son-of
- BrownFrequent English surname
Davis · Miller · Wilson · Moore · Taylor · Jackson · Martin · Thompson
Smith
Ubiquitous English surname
Brown · Davis · Miller · Wilson · Moore · Taylor · Jackson · Martin · Thompson · Harris
Scandinavian
Of Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Scottish · patronymic · Nordic · Viking · ancestry · lineage · genealogy · roots · Ellis Island · immigration
Pamela
Female given name
- American SurnamesSmith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, Jones
- Nordic AmericansSwedish heritage, Nordic heritage, Andersonville, midsummer festivals, heritage societies
- PatronymicsMac prefix, bin, Mac, Olsen, Hansen
- South CarolinaCharleston, Columbia, Greenville, Spartanburg, Myrtle Beach
- East-Central IndianaMuncie, New Castle, Richmond, Marion, Portland
- Celebrity NamesAffleck, Aniston, Blanchett, Brando, Burton
Andersonfirst name
Personal name, not surname
given name · forename · Christian name · personal name · Andrew