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The last name "Anders" has its origins in Scandinavia, particularly in Sweden and Denmark, where it is derived from the given name "Anders," which itself is a variant of "Andrew," meaning "manly" or "brave" in Greek. Historically, the name was often associated with individuals who were strong or courageous, reflecting the characteristics valued in early Scandinavian societies. As a surname, "Anders" may have initially denoted "son of Anders" or "descendant of Anders," linking individuals to their paternal lineage. Variations of the surname can be found across different cultures, including "Anderson" in English-speaking countries, which carries a similar meaning of "son of Andrew." In some regions, it may also appear as "Andersson" in Sweden, emphasizing the patronymic tradition. The name has maintained its popularity over the centuries, reflecting both its historical roots and the enduring legacy of the traits it embodies.