There are
635
Wallanders in the USA
Wallander is the
35447th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Wallander

KurtWallander

Kurt Wallander is a fictional character created by Swedish author Henning Mankell. He is a detective in the Swedish police force and has been the protagonist in a series of crime novels and TV adaptations.

HansWallander

Hans Wallander was a Swedish psychiatrist and professor known for his research on social psychiatry and community mental health.

MichaelWallander

Michael Wallander is a Swedish football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Helsingborgs IF.

SofiaWallander

Sofia Wallander is a Swedish actress known for her roles in Swedish films and TV shows.

StefanWallander

Stefan Wallander is a Swedish jazz saxophonist known for his contributions to the Swedish jazz scene.

EmmaWallander

Emma Wallander is a Swedish artist known for her contemporary abstract paintings and installations.

PerWallander

Per Wallander is a Swedish historian and author known for his works on Swedish history and cultural heritage.

LarsWallander

Lars Wallander is a Swedish entrepreneur and CEO of a successful technology startup.

ElinWallander

Elin Wallander is a Swedish fashion designer known for her sustainable and minimalist approach to fashion.

JonasWallander

Jonas Wallander is a Swedish architect known for his innovative and sustainable architectural designs.

Wallander Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Wallander' is of Swedish origin. It is derived from the combination of 'wall' (meaning 'rampart' or 'wall') and 'ander' (a common suffix in Swedish surnames). The name may have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked on a wall or rampart.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Wallander' is most commonly found in Sweden, as it is of Swedish origin. It is also found in other Scandinavian countries and among Swedish communities in other countries such as the United States and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Wallander' include 'Vallander' and 'Valander'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Wallander' may have been carried by Swedish immigrants to other countries, especially during periods of emigration from Sweden.