as a Last Name
- 75,543
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Saunders
Meaning & Origins
English and Scottish: patronymic from the medieval personal name Saunder, reduced vernacular form of Alexander.
| 429th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Saunier, Saunder, Saunderson, Saundry, Saunderlin, Shundry, Soundara, Saunooke, Saundra, Soundararajan
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 75,543
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Virgin Island
- has the most people named Saunders per capita
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