# Anders vs Andreas

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Anders
*name · frequency rank #17,073*
A surname.

### Andreas
*name · frequency rank #15,329*
A male given name from Ancient Greek from the Latin form of Andrew.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anders-vs-andreas