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Early Origins of the Sunderman family

The surname Sunderman was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Sunderman family

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Sunderman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sodermark, Sudermann, Sudermark, Sodenmark, Sondermark, Sotermark, Suderman, Sodermann and many more.

Early Notables of the Sunderman family

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Sunderman Ranking

In the United States, the name Sunderman is the 15,980th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. [1]


United States Sunderman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Sunderman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • William Sunderman, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1865 [2]
  • George Sunderman, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1876 [2]

Contemporary Notables of the name Sunderman (post 1700) +

  • Collette Marie Sunderman (b. 1959), née Bennett, American three-time Daytime Emmy Award nominated film director from Sun Valley, California, known for The Powerpuff Girls (1998), Samurai Jack (2001), What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002), Duck Dodgers (2003) and more


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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