Bindless Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bindless Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bindlows.' I cannot find the spot. It is clear that the suffix is -low (v. Lowe).

Robertus Byndlowys, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Johannes Byndlowys, 1379: ibid.

1582.

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Bindless Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:1,638,76668,634
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bindless Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bindlows.' I cannot find the spot. It is clear that the suffix is -low (v. Lowe).

Robertus Byndlowys, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Johannes Byndlowys, 1379: ibid.

1582. Christopher Bindlos (Westmorland), Queen's Coll.: Register of the University of Oxford.

1666. Thomas Sutton and Grizell Bindlose: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

BINDLOOSE: This contradictory-looking name, formerly written Byndlos, is probably local.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Bindless Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bindless Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bindless is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bindless? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Bindless reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,638,766. In England Bindless is mostly concentrated in: Lancashire, where 56 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 12 percent reside and West Midlands, where 12 percent reside. Aside from England this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent reside.

Bindless Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bindless has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bindless surname increased 283 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bindles931/
Windless88219/
Bendless88152/
Bindlesh881/
Bindle86108/
Bendliess821/
Bindels801,636/
Bindley80870/
Bindler80580/
Bendles80344/
Windles8015/
Biendle801/
Bindlish75366/
Bendliss75109/
Bindelle7554/
Bendleys759/
Byndliss751/
Bendle711,744/
Bindla71181/
Bindli7155/
Bindly711/
Bndleeshh711/
Bendls710/
Windels672,979/
Bendler671,949/
Bendlis67183/
Bendels67140/
Bendley6746/
Vindels6732/
Bündler6727/
Bendlys6713/
Bendlez673/
Biendla673/
Wendles671/
Wintdls671/
Bhindla671/
Bimdley670/
Boendle670/

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