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Andrew or Andreas are the masculine given names from which Anderson derives.

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What ethnicity is the last name Anderson?

Swedish. It means "son of Ander"


Does the name Anderson have two meanings son of ander and eagle of thor?

It has nothing to do with Thor. Ander is not a Norse name. Anderson means Son of Andrew. Eagle of Thor would be either Thorarn, or Arnthor.


What country did the last name Anderson come from?

Anderson or Andersson is traditionally a Scandinavian name. It is a shorter version of Ander's son.


Anderson means son of ander in old Norse but the word ander meaning sweedish form of old Norse arndor which means eagle of thor can the name Anderson have the meaning eagle of thor?

Probably not. Anderson means son of Ander in English, and Ander was a Middle English form of Andrew. Andrew came from the Greek Andreas which came from andreios ("manly") which came from aner which means "man."


Anderson means son of ander but the word ander meaning sweedish form of old Norse arndor which means eagle of thor can the name Anderson have the meaning eagle of thor?

No, it has no such meaning at all. The '-son' suffix indicates it was a created surname using a father's first name. The 'Ander' part indicates that father's name was something like Anders or Andrew, which is derived from the name Andreas, Greek for "manly".


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