# Binder (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/binder/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 9,720 |
| US rank (2010) | 3,660 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 31,764 people |
| Change since 2000 | +0.5% (9,674 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Binder in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 91% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Binder in the United States, Austria, Germany and the United Kingdom.

## People named Binder

- Franz Binder, Austrian association football (soccer) player (1911-1989)
- Hans Binder, Austrian racing driver
- Mike Binder, American actor
- Maurice Binder, American film title designer (1925–1991)
- Kurt Binder, Austrian physicist (1944–2022)
- René Binder, Austrian racing driver
- David Binder, British-American journalist (1931-2019)
- Steve Binder, American director and producer
- Otto Binder, American writer (1911–1974)

## Similar surnames

Bender, Bainter, Banderas, Bontrager, Bondurant, Bhandari, Bondarchuk.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.