Hinze is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Andreas Hinze (born 1959), German footballer Chris Hinze (born 1938), Dutch jazz musician Emma Hinze (born 1997), German racing cyclist Gottfried Hinze (1873-1953), German businessman, athlete, and football administrator Julius Oscar Hinze (1907-1993), Dutch scientist specialized in fluid dynamics Kerstin Hinze, German rower Kristy Hinze (born 1979), Australian model, actress and television host Maria Hinze (born 1981), German visual artist Mats Hinze (born 1970), Swedish anarchist Matthias Hinze (1969–2007), German actor and voice actor Nate Hinze (born 1988), American wheelchair basketball player Petra Hinze (born 1955), East German cross-country skier Russ Hinze (1919–1991), Australian politician

See also Hinze Dam, a dam in Queensland, Australia Heinz (disambiguation)