Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
CALLANDER
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
CALLANDER. CALLENDER. A kind of lark was so called ; but a likelier derivation is from calenderer, a pressor of cloth — a trade still existing.
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Scotland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic