Hinders
Hinders Meaning & Origin
About Hinders
The surname Hinders is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hinder," meaning "at the back" or "behind." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who lived at the rear of a settlement or had a habit of falling behind others. The name may also have been occupational, referring to someone who worked as a herdsman or shepherd, as they would often be found at the back of the flock. Overall, the surname Hinders signifies a person's position or role in relation to others.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Hinders is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Hinders: 627
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 35812
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.21
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hinders based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Hinders in Braille
Here's how to represent Hinders in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Hinders using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Hinders using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
