Lind

Lind Meaning & Origin

About Lind
The surname Lind is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lind," meaning "lime tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a lime tree or in a place with lime trees. The name Lind is fairly common in Sweden and Norway, and variations of it can also be found in other Germanic languages.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Lind is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Lind: 14,990
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,416
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lind based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Lind is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 N D
🌐 IPA
/lΙͺnd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lind in Braille

Here's how to represent Lind in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Lind in braille

How to sign the name Lind using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Lind using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lind in sign language

Numerology