Hinder Surname
Approximately 3,194 people bear this surname
Hinder Surname Definition:
A U.S. name. Doubtless the same as the Cornish name Hender; originally Hendower, said to be of Welsh origin; from W. hen-dwr, Com. hean-dower, the old water.
Hinder Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 759 | 1:10,821 | 1,782 |
| England | 582 | 1:95,735 | 10,197 |
| Germany | 429 | 1:187,658 | 21,804 |
| United States | 276 | 1:1,313,257 | 91,843 |
| Wales | 217 | 1:14,261 | 1,573 |
| Jordan | 196 | 1:45,114 | 4,751 |
| India | 185 | 1:4,146,299 | 111,116 |
| Australia | 183 | 1:147,517 | 15,697 |
| Iraq | 157 | 1:223,068 | 4,985 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 301 | 1:80,981 | 8,688 |
| Wales | 36 | 1:43,567 | 2,298 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 117 | 1:429,220 | 31,367 |
The alternate forms: Hindér (5) are calculated separately.
Hinder (133) may also be a first name.
Hinder Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A U.S. name. Doubtless the same as the Cornish name Hender; originally Hendower, said to be of Welsh origin; from W. hen-dwr, Com. hean-dower, the old water.
Hinder Demographics
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Hinder Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hinder Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hinder is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Hindér. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hinder? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hinder is the 139,848th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,281,636 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Hinder live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 37 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 804,402nd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 133 people.
The surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 759 people, or 1 in 10,821. In Switzerland Hinder is primarily found in: Canton of St Gallen, where 40 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 26 percent are found and Canton of Thurgau, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Switzerland it exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.
Hinder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hinder has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Hinder surname rose 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 236 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 603 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hinder Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Hinder are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hinder earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 29.81% more than the national average, earning $56,013 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.25% more than the national average, earning $68,188 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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