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Schindel
Schindel is a German surname that is derived from the German word "schindel" which means " shingle". This suggests that the original bearers of the name were in the roofing business. Variations and alternate spellings of the name include: Shindler, Schindelholz Schindler, and Schindelle. Bearers of the surname are mostly concentrated in Germany and Northern Europe, but a significant population are also present in the United States.
- Carol-Ann Schindel, former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2008
- Charlotte Helene von Schindel (1690–1752), Danish noble, lady in waiting and mistress of King Frederick IV of Denmark
- Cy Schindel (1907–1948), American actor who appeared in 37 Three Stooges short subjects
- Morton Schindel (born 1918), American educator and producer, the founder of Weston Woods Studios
- Ulrich Schindel (born 1935), German classical philologist