Binns Family History
Binns Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire): habitational name from a locality in the Morley Wapentake of Yorkshire perhaps Binns in South Owram or more likely High Binns in Oxenhope which is close to Haworth where the earliest evidence of the surname occurs. The placename is probably the plural form of Middle English binn ‘stall manger’ (compare Bines ). Altered form of German or Swiss German Bins or Binz or of some other similar (like-sounding) German surname.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022