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The surname Spindler

A surname, carried by 3,648 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex S153

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Spindler is more common than 94.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,648 people named Spindler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 84,634 Americans. That is up 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,609.

#8,969
rank among US surnames
3,648
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+1.1%
change since 2000 (was #8,410)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,965Colgan3,65184,565
#8,967Braddy3,65084,588
#8,968Markus3,64984,611
#8,969Spindler3,64884,634
#8,971Harshman3,64784,657

Who is named Spindler

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Spindler identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Spindlers

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Jader Volnei Spindler
    Brazilian association football player, born 1982
  • Michael Spindler
    American computer scientist; CEO of Apple from 1993 to 1996 (1942–2016)
  • Erica Spindler
    American writer, born 1957

Notable Spindlers come mostly from Brazil (1), Germany (1) and the United States (1).

Questions

How common is the surname Spindler?
3,648 people in the United States had the surname Spindler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 84,634 Americans. It ranked 8,969th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Spindler?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Spindler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Spindler?
Jader Volnei Spindler, Brazilian association football player, followed by Michael Spindler.
Where is the surname Spindler most common?
Wikidata records people named Spindler in Brazil, Germany and the United States.
Is the surname Spindler getting more or less common?
More common. 3,609 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,648 in 2010, up 1.1%.