Hind
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See also: hind
English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From hind, a nickname for a gentle or timid person.
Alternative forms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Hind (plural Hinds)
- A surname transferred from the nickname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hind is the 37735th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 589 individuals. Hind is most common among White (82.68%) individuals.
Etymology 2[edit]
Abbreviation of Hindustan.
Proper noun[edit]
Hind
- Synonym of Hindustan
- Jai Hind!
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hind”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 180.