Warder
English
Etymology
Habitational surname, from the village of Wardour, Wiltshire, named with Old English weard (“guard”) + ōra (“bank, slope”).
Proper noun
Warder (plural Warders)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Warder is the 35537th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 633 individuals. Warder is most common among White (87.99%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Warder”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as werthere and warthere in 1130-1161. Derived from Old Dutch werther (“island, riverside land”). Compare Waarder.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: War‧der
Proper noun
Warder n
- a village and former municipality of Edam-Volendam, North Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “warder”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN