The Bin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 621 people carried this name — #36,099 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is up 50% from 415 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Bin surname
Borrowed from Chinese 賓 /宾 (Bīn).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Bin» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 231 people named Bin.
43 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 32 départements, most often Isère.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
119 people named Bin have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 160 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Who carried it
People named Bin,
with a public archive behind them.
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Émile Bin 1825–1897 · politician -
Jean-Pierre Pin 1940– · politician
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Roberto Bin 1948– · jurist
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Aliza Bin-Noun 1950– · diplomat
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Patrick Pin 1956– · politician
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Jacques Pin 1957– · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bin.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Bin is.
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