Hindman Surname
Approximately 8,127 people bear this surname
Hindman Surname Definition:
Weekley and Harrison say from ME. hende, courteous, and Harrison further suggests (2) keeper of the hinds. The family of Hyndman of Springside was originally of Lunderstown in Renfrewshire which they possessed as far back as the days of James v (Robertson, Ayrshire families, II.
Read More About This SurnameHindman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,617 | 1:47,586 | 5,772 |
| Canada | 189 | 1:194,950 | 19,131 |
| Australia | 106 | 1:254,676 | 23,375 |
| New Zealand | 51 | 1:88,791 | 12,412 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Northern Ireland | 20 | 1:92,252 | 5,957 |
| Mexico | 18 | 1:6,895,900 | 33,734 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:507,820 | 27,631 |
| Scotland | 32 | 1:116,976 | 5,458 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,650 | 1:30,436 | 3,674 |
Hindman (20) may also be a first name.
Hindman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Weekley and Harrison say from ME. hende, courteous, and Harrison further suggests (2) keeper of the hinds. The family of Hyndman of Springside was originally of Lunderstown in Renfrewshire which they possessed as far back as the days of James v (Robertson, Ayrshire families, II. p. 346). The name is found in Bute in 1649 (Hewison, II, p. 267), John Hyndman appears there in 1662 (HP., III, p. 12). John Hynman appears in Kilcattane, 1662 (Isles), and John Hyndman was merchant in Largs, 1749 (Hunter, p. 73). The name of Annie Heyman who was at a meeting of witches in Bute in 1662 is perhaps intended for Hyndman (HP., III, p. 8, 28).
(English) 1 Keeper of the Hinds [Old English hind, a hind + man(n] 2 = Hind1 (q.v.) + man.
Analagous to Hartman, Buckman, &c., in relation to the care of deer. It may, however, be a pleonasm for Hind.
A domestic, a servant; one who has the care of herds.
Hindman Demographics
Hindman Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hindman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hindman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hindman is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hindman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 61,832nd most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 896,708 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Hindman are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 7,617 people, or 1 in 47,586. In The United States Hindman is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Tennessee, where 5 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Hindman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hindman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hindman surname expanded 462 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 29 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 9 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hindman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Hindman surname is chiefly Anglican (53%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hindman surname are 17.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.47% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hindman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.62% more than the national average, earning R 360,300 per year; in United States they earn 0.79% less than the national average, earning $42,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.53% less than the national average, earning $46,936 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindmand | 93 | 27 | / |
| Hindmann | 93 | 4 | / |
| Hindmane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Heindman | 93 | 1 | / |
| Indman | 92 | 40 | / |
| Heindmand | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hyndman | 86 | 4,986 | / |
| Hindmon | 86 | 352 | / |
| Hundman | 86 | 123 | / |
| Gindman | 86 | 10 | / |
| Hendman | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hindmam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Himdman | 86 | 2 | / |
| Henndman | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hundmann | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hymndman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hindmone | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hyndmann | 80 | 0 | / |
| Endman | 77 | 17 | / |
| Yndman | 77 | 4 | / |
| Endmann | 71 | 219 | / |
| Jendman | 71 | 14 | / |
| Hymdman | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gendman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hendmon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hyndmon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hendmont | 67 | 2 | / |
| Endmon | 62 | 3 | / |
| Endmond | 57 | 2 | / |
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