# Hinde (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/hinde/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

An English surname transferred from the nickname

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Type | nickname, from a description or nickname of an ancestor |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 761 |
| US rank (2010) | 30,630 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 405,710 people |
| Change since 2000 | -7.6% (824 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Originally a nickname from Middle English hinde (“female deer, doe, hind”), from Old English hind.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Hinde in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |

## Similar surnames

Hunt, Hand, Handy, Hammett, Hamid, Honda, Hamed, Hamada, Hameed, Hunte, Hamad, Hammitt.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.