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Sandersen
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From nb Sander sen male given name patronymic suffix meaning “son of”, originally a patronymic meaning “son of Sander”. The given name nb Sander is a short form of nb Aleksander.
Compare da Sandersen, sv Sandersson and en Sanderson patronymic surname.
Pronunciation
nb /ˈsan.dər.sən/ [ˈsan.də.ʂən]
nb andərsən 3
nb San der sen
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb patronymics originally meaning “son of Sander”
Statistics
According to Statistics Norway, 282 people in Norway bore the surname nb Sandersen as of 31 December 2025.“Etternavn”, Statistics Norway.
References
“Sander – mannsnamn” in Store norske leksikon.
“Sander” at Nordic Names.
Anagrams
nb adeennrss Anderssen