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There are approximately 1,298 people named Callander in the UK. That makes it the 6,108th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 21 are named Callander.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Scotland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

Callender
Calander
Calandra
Calandro
Cahlander
Calandere
Calanders
Calandir
Calandor
Calandar
Calandare
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Calandea
Calandez
Calande
Calandrer
Calanda
Calandre
Cailland
Calandes
Calanderska
Caland
Calandras
Calanadra

The Callander surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

CALLANDER. CALLENDER. A kind of lark was so called ; but a likelier derivation is from calenderer, a pressor of cloth — a trade still existing.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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