as a Last Name
- 9,490
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Schindler
Meaning & Origins
German (southern and eastern) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for someone who made or laid wooden roof tiles, from an agent derivative of Middle High German schindel, German Schindel ‘shingle’.
| 3,261st in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 9,490
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Schindler per capita
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