as a Last Name
- 1,500
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Kind
Meaning & Origins
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German kint, German Kind ‘child’, hence a nickname for someone with a childish or naive disposition, or an epithet used to distinguish between a father and his son. In some cases it may be a short form of any of various names ending in -kind, a patronymic ending of Jewish surnames.
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,500
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wisconsin
- has the most people named Kind per capita
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