Pinder Surname

23,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bahamas
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Pinder Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an official title. 'the pinder,' an impounder of strayed cattle; v. Pinner. 'Pyndare of beestys, pynnar, inclusor': Promptorium Parvulorum 'A pynder, inclusor': Herrtage's Catholicism Anglicum The final 'd' in Pindard is excrescent.

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Pinder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bahamas7,4371:535
England5,9991:9,2881,358
United States5,9441:60,9797,153
Canada1,3601:27,0923,605
Australia6921:39,0115,060
Barbados3331:863213
Indonesia2101:629,75849,645
Trinidad and Tobago1551:8,8001,261
Panama1461:26,7961,635
Wales1271:24,3662,557
New Zealand1171:38,7046,577
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Scotland1091:49,1184,267
South Africa871:622,73246,743
Israel861:99,50711,457
India731:10,507,745199,418
Guyana651:11,7261,676
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
Venezuela511:592,23710,648
France351:1,897,792163,564
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Ireland251:188,3587,886
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
Turks and Caicos Islands181:1,907201
Northern Ireland171:108,5326,545
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines151:7,511719
Saint Lucia121:14,8981,270
Austria111:774,13064,097
United States Virgin Islands101:11,0381,555
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Jamaica91:318,8838,136
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3,2111:7,5911,167
Scotland191:197,0117,414
Isle of Man21:27,1351,659
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8731:57,5246,399

Pinder (5,631) may also be a first name.

Pinder Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an official title. 'the pinder,' an impounder of strayed cattle; v. Pinner. 'Pyndare of beestys, pynnar, inclusor': Promptorium Parvulorum 'A pynder, inclusor': Herrtage's Catholicism Anglicum The final 'd' in Pindard is excrescent.

Hugh le Pinder, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Walter le Pinder, Nottinghamshire, ibid.

Henry le Pynder, c. 1300. Writs of Parliament.

John le Pindere. Excerpta e Rotulis Finium in Turri Londinensi.

John le Pinder. Rotuli Litterarum Clausarum in Turri Londinesi.

1661. William Pindar and Catherine Jorden: Marriage Lic (Faculty Office).

1749. Married — John Pinder and Mary Butterfield: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

= Pounder, q.v.

Walter le Pinder.—Hundred Rolls ‘The Pindar (or Pinder) of Wakefield’ (George a Green) is the subject of one of the Robin Hood ballads.

She doth not only think of lusty Robin Hood, But of his merry man, the Pindar of the Town Of Wakefield, George a Greene.—Drayton, Poly-Olbion, xxviii, 70-2.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

These are abbreviated forms of Prendergast, q.v

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

From the German, Pinder; from the Flemish, Pinter; a personal name.$

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Pinder has been a characteristic name of Notts and Lincolnshire for six centuries, and occurs in both counties as Le Pinder in the reign of Edward I. (H. R.). In the 17th century there were several Notts freeholders named Pinder, residing at Awkley, Misson, Akering, and other places (Harl.). At present they are mostly to be found around Newark, and are still represented at Misson.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Pinder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pinder (Arabic: بايندر, Hindi: पिन्दर, Russian: Пиндер) is more frequently found in The Bahamas than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinder? popularity and diffusion

It is the 23,070th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 309,976 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Pinder reside; 34 percent reside in Caribbean and 34 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 89,221st most commonly used forename in the world, held by 5,631 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The Bahamas, where it is held by 7,437 people, or 1 in 53. In The Bahamas Pinder is mostly concentrated in: New Providence, where 37 percent are found, Russel Island, where 31 percent are found and Grand Bahama, where 15 percent are found. Beside The Bahamas this last name exists in 73 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Pinder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pinder has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Pinder last name increased 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 681 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 12,700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 574 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 625 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pinder Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pinder last name are 0.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.62% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pinder earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 31.02% more than the national average, earning R 311,364 per year; in United States they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning $42,314 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $51,032 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfinder92128/
Pindere925/
Pinnder921/
Pindher921/
Pinde911,200/
Pnder913/
Pinderød8610/
Pender8315,672/
Pindeš83384/
Pindet83152/
Pindes83106/
Pynder8384/
Pünder8362/
Pindee8352/
Pindea8351/
Pindej8344/
Pindie8332/
Pindre8328/
Pindey8313/
Pindeh8313/
Pindge835/
Pindei834/
Pindez834/
Pindeu832/
Pindir832/
Pindhe831/
Pinnde831/
Pndeer831/
Pionde831/
Pindje831/
Pfnder831/
Pimder831/
Pnde8017/
Pinderova801/
Pfänder772,324/
Pfender771,267/
Pendere77142/
Pindech7758/
Pfünder7753/
Pendert7726/
Piendee7715/
Pindire7710/
Pindair777/
Pindeet775/
Pendher774/
Pindets773/
Penderd772/
Pndheer772/
Pennder771/
Peunder771/
Pindesh771/
Paender771/
Puender771/
Pendeer770/
Pindi7317,797/
Pinda736,501/
Pende732,741/
Pindy7398/
Pndey7393/
Phnde731/
Pndei731/
Pndet731/
Pndge731/
Pindé731/
Pfaender71474/
Pfendert7188/
Pendhere712/
Penndear711/
Pfoender710/
Pfende671,237/
Pinday67725/
Pendre67646/
Pimdee67508/
Pindoy67467/
Pendhe67283/
Pendez67222/
Pendei67217/
Pendeš67148/
Pendet67141/
Pindit67125/
Pendea67124/
Paende67105/
Pindai67101/
Pendes6795/
Pienda6792/
Pindis6788/
Pendey6766/
Pendie6761/
Puindi6760/
Pendir6753/
Pennde6737/
Pindejová6737/
Pendje6717/
Pfindi6715/
Pendee6713/
Pindip6713/
Pindhi6711/
Pfände6710/
Pindiy678/
Pendep678/
Pindha676/
Penderova676/
Pndhre675/
Pfinda675/
Pindii675/
Pinddi674/
Pnndey673/
Pendde673/
Pended673/
Pendeu673/
Pindaí672/
Pendge672/
Poende672/
Pimdej672/
Puende671/
Piendi671/
Pinnda671/
Pndeet671/
Pndeyz671/
Piendy671/
Pendeľ671/
Pinëdä671/
Pindoi671/
Pindui671/
Pindio671/
Pyonde671/
Pimded671/

Pinder Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pinder in the Hindi language
पिन्दरpindara70
पिंदरpindara10
पीन्दरpindara10
पिन्द्रpindra10
Pinder in the Russian language
Пиндерpinder-
Pinder in the Arabic language
بايندرbayndr-

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