Andra

Patronymic

Meaning

Possibly derived from the given name Andrea or a Scandinavian element.

Etymology

The surname may derive from the given name Andrea (Italian/Scandinavian form of Andrew) or represent a shortened form of patronymic surnames. The exact etymology depends on regional origin.

About the Andra Surname

A surname possibly derived from the given name Andrea or Scandinavian naming traditions. The limited historical documentation makes it difficult to establish definitive etymological patterns.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 3,000 bearers in the United States #2,235 most common surname
Rare Common

Found in Scandinavian countries and Italy, with limited presence elsewhere.

Andra Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

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Notable Bearers

People with the Andra Surname