Hindmarsh
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English
Etymology
Topographic surname for someone who lived by a marsh, from Old English hindan (“behind”) + mersċ (“marsh”).
Australian places were named after John Hindmarsh.
Proper noun
Hindmarsh (countable and uncountable, plural Hindmarshes)
- A surname from Old English.
- A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Charles Sturt, South Australia.
- A local government area in western Victoria, Australia; in full, the Shire of Hindmarsh.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hindmarsh is the 65424th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 303 individuals. Hindmarsh is most common among White (95.38%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hindmarsh”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 180.