Hinkle is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hinkle
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning:

Form of Hinkley. See Hinckley - A town in Leicestershire.

The variant form of Hinckley. A town in Leicestershire.

Dweller at the sign of the little chicken; an affectionate name for a friend; descendant of Hinkel, a pet form of Heinrich meaning "home ruler".

A variant form of Hinckley. One who came from Hinckley meaning "Hynca's homestead," in Leicestershire.

Hinkle is the variation of Hinkler. Dweller at the sign of the little chicken; an affectionate name for a friend; descendant of Hinkel, a pet form of Heinrich meaning "home ruler".

How popular is Hinkle?

Hinkle is common in United States.

Hinkle is ranked 18030 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Hinkle bearers increased by 1.78 per cent in 2010 US census to 22983 since 2000, the surname slipped by 116 spots and ranked at 1565. The last name was found in around 8 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.05 91.44
Black 5.52 5.21
Hispanic or Latino 1.85 1.04
Others 1.45 1.37
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.59 0.38
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.54 0.56
Hinkle is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Guam lie ahead in terms of density. Around 30636 people have been found who wears Hinkle as their family name. Hinkle is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Hinkle:
1,476 United States30,442
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,756 Canada49
137,318 Philippines36
1,526 Guam16
40,270 Mexico12
223,026 Germany12
7,645 Panama11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
405,029 Brazil8
23,377 Ecuador7

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Painter Wilhelm Hinkle from Germany aboard the Atlantic from Bremen & Southampton. He is registered to be 34 years old when he arrived in USA on July 17, 1866. Laborer Herman Hinkle, 15 years old Joh. Hinkle, Cathna. Hinkle (59) Farmer, 40 years old Jean Hinkle, are others that migrated to US from Liverpool & Queenstown, Bremen and Havre.

Hinkle Namesakes

  • George M. Hinkle, early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
  • Clarke Hinkle, American football player
  • Marin Hinkle, American actress
  • Tony Hinkle, American football, basketball, and baseball player
  • Lon Hinkle, American professional golfer
  • Bryan Hinkle, former professional American football player
  • Carl Hinkle, Carl Columbus Hinkle, Jr
  • Branden Lee Hinkle, American mixed martial artist
  • Gordie Hinkle, American professional baseball player

Hinkle Namesakes

  • George M. Hinkle, early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
  • Clarke Hinkle, American football player
  • Marin Hinkle, American actress
  • Tony Hinkle, American football, basketball, and baseball player
  • Lon Hinkle, American professional golfer
  • Bryan Hinkle, former professional American football player
  • Carl Hinkle, Carl Columbus Hinkle, Jr
  • Branden Lee Hinkle, American mixed martial artist
  • Gordie Hinkle, American professional baseball player

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