Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
FENDER
There are approximately 1,079 people named Fender in the UK. That makes it the 6,835th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 17 are named Fender.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Occupational Name
Related and similar surnames
FeanderFehnder
Feinder
Faender
Feender
Fander
Fehnders
Feindor
Fandier
Feenders
Feindert
Fanders
Fandar
Fandor
Feandeiro
Fahnders
Faenderl
Fandery
Fandert
Feindiro
The Fender surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
FENDER. The O. E. fend signifies to defend, (see Halliwell in roc.) ; a ' Fender' may therefore mean a defender, and this indeed is almost proved by the Le Fendur of the H. R. — An appellation given in commemoration of some remarkable exploit.