The surname Kindle
A surname, carried by 4,109 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex K534
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,109 people named Kindle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,139 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,585.
#8,065
rank among US surnames
4,109
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+14.6%
change since 2000 (was #8,465)
Who is named Kindle
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
67% of people named Kindle identified as white (not Hispanic), 24% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.0% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 67%
- Black (not Hispanic) 24%
- Two or more races 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 2.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Kindle has the Soundex code K534, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K534.
Questions
- How common is the surname Kindle?
- 4,109 people in the United States had the surname Kindle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,139 Americans. It ranked 8,065th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Kindle?
- In the 2010 Census, 67% of people named Kindle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 24% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Kindle getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,585 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,109 in 2010, up 15%.