# Lindner (surname)

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

A surname from German.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | German |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 7,428 |
| US rank (2010) | 4,765 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 41,565 people |
| Change since 2000 | +6.8% (6,956 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from German Lindner.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Lindner 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) | 95% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |

## Where

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

## People named Lindner

- Heinz Lindner, Austrian association football player
- Jason Lindner, American pianist
- Carl Lindner Jr., American businessman
- Katharina Lindner, association football player (1979-2019)

## Similar surnames

Lintner, Linton, Linden, Lindeman, Lindemann, Lindenmuth, Lindenberg, Lindon, London, Landon, Landin, Londono.

## 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.