Spindle
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See also: spindle
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Originally a nickname for someone who made, sold, or used spindles.
Proper noun[edit]
Spindle (plural Spindles)
- A surname transferred from the nickname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Spindle is the 41657th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 522 individuals. Spindle is most common among White (86.97%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Spindle”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.