Lander is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Anton Lander (born 1991), Swedish ice hockey player
Bernard Lander (1915–2010), Founder of Touro College
Bruce Lander (born 1946), Judge of the Federal Court of Australia
David Lander (born 1947), American actor and author
Eric Lander (born 1957), American professor of biology
Frederick W. Lander (1822–1862), American engineer
Harald Lander (1910–1971), Danish balletmaster and husband of Margot Lander
Henry W. Lander, American lawyer and politician
John Lander (explorer) (1807–1839), Cornish explorer
John St Helier Lander (1868–1944), British artist
John Lander (rower) (1907–1941), British rower; gold medalist at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Johnny Lander, footballer
Leena Lander (born 1955), Finnish writer
Margot Lander (1910–1961), Norwegian-born prima ballerina
Morgan Lander (born 1982), Canadian heavy metal singer
Nicholas Lander (born 1952), Restaurant writer and consultant
Richard Lemon Lander (1804–1834), Cornish explorer of western Africa
Sir Stephen Lander (born 1947), British security/anti-crime official
Tim Lander (born 1938), Canadian poet
