Lind meaning | Last name Lind origin

Following is the meaning of Lind surname. Family name Lind is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Lind
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Sweden
Meaning: The name is particularly focused on the Moselle. Hard to know if it corresponds to the adjective "lind" (= soft) or in the name "Linde" (= lime). In the second case, it would become a place-name surname. A place where the lime or lindon-trees grow

Lind is used as a family name or surname in Sweden languages. Lind has 4 characters long in length.

Lind is common in Sweden country(ies).

Lind is ranked 8190 in our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Lind bearers increased by 4.810516 per cent in 2010 US census to 14990 since 2000, the surname slipped by 100 spots and ranked at 2416. The last name was found in around 51 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.23 90.64
Hispanic or Latino 5.64 4.5
Others 1.9 1.5
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.17 1.23
Black 1.15 1.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.91 0.84

It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Lind

How popular is Lind?

Lind is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Sweden is ahead in terms of density. Around 66234 people have been found who wears Lind as their family name. Lind is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,049 Costa Rica10
83,734 Belarus9
497,106 Indonesia8
101,066 Zimbabwe5
9,759 Japan5
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
114,007 Czech Republic4
59,967 Moldova4
2,672 Mozambique3
18,114 Algeria3
225 Greenland3
9,097 Wales3
22,232 Morocco3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
28,083 Romania2
17,547 Colombia2
2,168 Suriname2
4,104 South Korea2
213 Liechtenstein2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
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Immigrants to US

Farmer Hannah Lind from Ireland aboard the Henry Clay from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 18 years old when he arrived in USA on April 15, 1846. 17 years old Adam Lind, Immigrant Owen Lind, John Lind (25) Workman, William Lind, aged 18, are others that migrated to US.

Comments :Micheal Hake Lind is a family name alsacien- Lorraine, means sweet, designating a gentle man, a character accommodating.

Celebrities having Lind surname

Graf Lindorf Musical Artist
Dennis Linde Singer-songwriter
Charles Lindley Seaman
Josh Lindblom Baseball pitcher
Joseph Lindsay Soccer player
Adam Lind Baseball player
Adolf Lindenbaum Mathematician
Ceolwulf of Lindsey Bishop of Lindsey
Eadwulf of Lindsey Bishop of Lindsey
Æthelwine of Lindsey Saint
  • In 2014 comedy and drama film, The Mystery of Life, Allison Lind played Allie.
  • Marie-Therese Lind, from 2011 action and comedy flick Blood City Massacre, who portrayed the Agent Caroline Stone.
  • In 1976, Annemarie Lind played the role of Beate in 0 flick Glückliche Zeiten.
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