TheNameDBManderson
PatronymicMeaning
Son of Mander, a personal name of uncertain origin.
Etymology
A patronymic surname formed with the English suffix '-son' added to the personal name Mander. The root 'Mander' may derive from occupational or descriptive origins, though its exact etymology is unclear.
About the Manderson Surname
A patronymic surname indicating descent from a person named Mander, found primarily in Scottish and northern English records. The name reflects the English naming tradition of adding '-son' to paternal names.
Distribution
Scotland and northern England, with some presence in diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
Limited documented records