Origin and Meaning of Enderson

Meaning & Origin

Son of Andrew

Origin: English - Derived from the given name Andrew, which comes from the Greek name Andreas meaning 'man' or 'warrior'. The suffix '-son' indicates 'son of'.

Interesting Facts

  • Enderson is a patronymic surname that reflects a familial connection to a male ancestor, particularly one named Andrew.
  • The name is primarily found in English-speaking countries, often among families with Scottish or British heritage.
  • Notable bearers of the name include various individuals in history, but specific famous figures named Enderson are less common compared to Andrew.
  • Popularity of the name Enderson has fluctuated over the years and remains relatively uncommon compared to its root name Andrew.
  • Related names include Anderson, which shares a similar meaning ('son of Andrew') and is more widely recognized.