MOLANDER
Molander
Molander is a British surname of Scandinavian origin. It is believed to have originated in Sweden, with "Molander" deriving from the combination of "Mol" meaning 'mill' and "ander" meaning 'man'. The name possibly indicates someone who worked at or lived near a mill.
The Molander surname is relatively rare in Britain, with most individuals bearing this surname having ancestral ties to Sweden or other Nordic countries. Over the years, variations in spelling may have occurred, such as "Mølånder" or "Mölander," depending on the location and dialect.
Individuals with the surname Molander have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, the arts, and sciences. While the surname may not be widely recognised in British history, those bearing it have likely added unique cultural and historical diversity to the country. As with many surnames, the rich history and genealogy of the Molander family are subjects that continue to intrigue researchers and genealogists.
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Nils
Female
- Lisa
- Nina
Similar and related surnames
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