GINDERS
Encyclopedia Entry: Ginders
The surname Ginders is of English origin and is believed to have originated as a locational surname. It is derived from the Middle English word "gynder," meaning "finch," and may have been used to describe a person who lived near an area where finches were common.
The first recorded instance of the surname Ginders dates back to the early 13th century in the Norfolk region of England. Over time, the surname has spread to various parts of the country, with concentrations in areas such as East Anglia and Yorkshire.
Individuals bearing the surname Ginders have been involved in a variety of professions and activities throughout history. From farmers and blacksmiths to merchants and clergy, the Ginders family has made contributions to various sectors of British society.
Genealogical research indicates that the Ginders surname has seen variations in spelling over the centuries, with alternative forms such as "Gynders" and "Gyndres" appearing in historical records.
Today, the Ginders surname is considered relatively rare, with only a small number of individuals bearing this name in the United Kingdom. However, descendants of the Ginders family continue to celebrate their heritage and preserve the legacy of this distinctive British surname.
There are approximately 102 people named Ginders in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Ginders.