Swedish: ornamental name from lind ‘lime tree’ + either
the German suffix -er denoting an inhabitant, or the surname
suffix -ér, derived from the Latin adjectival ending
-er(i)us.English (mainly southeastern): variant of
Lind 2.German: habitational name from any of numerous
places called Linden or Lindern, named with German Linden ‘lime
trees’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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