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Anderson

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Early records reveal that this surname originated in Scottish . This Scottish name has two principal origins, both of which derive from the Greek name Andrew, meaning 'manly'. It is the name of the Scottish patron saint and as a result Andrew became a very popular Cristian name; Anderson and Andrews sprung up as patronymics. Anderson means 'Andrews son', as indeed does the name Andrews. Andrew, the first of the disciples called by Jesus, had a name much revered by the Church in medieval times. Andrew the first of Christ's disciples,like Phillip bore a Greek name. There is a legend that the relics of the first disciple of Christ and patron saint of Scotland were brought to Scotland by a certain St.Regulus. St. Andrew is also the patron saint of Russia.The name was also popular in eastern Europe.The name Andrew is an ancient one derived from the Greek Andreas,presumably a translation of a lost Aramaic name,it first appears in the book Herodotus(vi.126).One of the first forefathers to bring this name to America is that of a Robert Anderson,who came to America aboard the Warners,he settled in Antigua. Anderson is the ninth most common surname in America .It owes its position to the regard for the given name Andrew in England ,Scotland and the Scandinavian countries.

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