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
Average Hinder Salary in
United States
$56,013 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hinder Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hinder Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hinder is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Hindér. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hinder? popularity and diffusion
Hinder is the 139,848th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,281,636 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Hinder reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 37 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Hinder is also the 804,402nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 133 people.
It is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 759 people, or 1 in 10,821. In Switzerland Hinder is primarily found in: Canton of St Gallen, where 40 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 26 percent live and Canton of Thurgau, where 18 percent live. Apart from Switzerland Hinder exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.
Hinder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hinder has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing 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 Hinder last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Hinder last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political 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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