Usually means: Surname, often associated with Scandinavian descent.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word Anderson:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. Anderson: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Anderson: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Anderson: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Anderson: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Anderson: Vocabulary.com
  6. Anderson, anderson: Wordnik
  7. Anderson: Wiktionary
  8. Anderson: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Anderson: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. anderson: Dictionary.com
  11. Anderson (TV series), Anderson (automobile), Anderson (footballer), Anderson (given name), Anderson (surname), Anderson: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Anderson: Rhymezone
  13. anderson: Free Dictionary
  14. anderson: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Anderson: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Anderson (disambiguation), Anderson: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Anderson (disambiguation), Anderson: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Anderson: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See andersons as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Anderson)

noun:  (countable) A Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
noun:  (countable) A male given name
noun:  A placename
noun:  A river in British Columbia, Canada; flowing from near the Coquihalla Pass into the Fraser River near Boston Bar; named for fur trader James Anderson.
noun:  A river in the Northwest Territories, Canada; flowing 692 km from Colville Lake into the Beaufort Sea, probably named for fur trader Alexander Caulfield Anderson.
noun:  A river in Indiana, United States; flowing 80 km from near Eckerty into the Ohio at Troy.
noun:  A locality in Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia; named for early settlers Samuel, Hugh and Thomas Anderson.
noun:  A locale in the United States:
noun:  A town in Lauderdale County, Alabama; named for local gristmill operator Samuel Anderson.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Etowah County, Alabama.
noun:  A city in Denali Borough, Alaska; named for homesteader Arthur Anderson.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Scott County, Arkansas.
noun:  A city in Shasta County, California; named for landowner Elias Anderson.
noun:  A former settlement in Mendocino County, California; named for early settler Walter Anderson.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Cass County, Illinois.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Macoupin County, Illinois.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Madison County, Indiana; named for Lenape Chief William Anderson.
noun:  A city in McDonald County, Missouri; named for local merchant Robert Anderson.
noun:  A census-designated place in Mansfield Township, Warren County, New Jersey.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Anderson County, South Carolina; named for Revolutionary War officer Robert Anderson.
noun:  A town, the county seat of Grimes County, Texas; named for Kenneth Lewis Anderson, 4th Vice President of the Republic of Texas.
noun:  A town in Burnett County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A town in Iron County, Wisconsin.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Rock County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A number of townships in the United States, listed under Anderson Township.
noun:  A small village and civil parish (served by Lower Winterborne Parish Council) in Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY8797).

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