as a Last Name
- 9,538
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Binder
Meaning & Origins
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): 1. one of the many occupational names for a cooper or barrel maker, German (Fass)binder, an agent derivative of binden ‘to bind’. Less often the same word was used to denote a bookbinder. The surname is found principally in southern Germany and Switzerland, but also in Denmark and Slovenia. Compare Boettcher, Buettner, and Schaeffler. 2. German: variant of Bunde 2.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 9,538
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wisconsin
- has the most people named Binder per capita
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