HANES
Hanes
Hanes is a British surname with origins dating back to medieval times. The name is derived from the Old English word “hænes,” meaning a cock or male bird. Surnames often developed from occupations, characteristics, or places of origin, and the name Hanes is likely to have been given to someone who exhibited bird-like qualities or who had an association with cockfighting.
As with many surnames, variations of the spelling can be found over time, including Haines and Haynes. The Hanes surname can be traced to various regions across Britain, with concentrations of the name in areas such as Yorkshire, Norfolk, and Wales.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Hanes have made notable contributions in various fields, including literature, politics, and the arts. The name has been passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to the family’s ancestry and heritage.
Today, individuals with the surname Hanes can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world where British settlers have established communities. The name continues to be a part of Britain’s diverse tapestry of surnames, contributing to its rich cultural history.
There are approximately 165 people named Hanes in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Hanes.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Christopher
- David
- Jonathan
- Michael
- Neil
- Nicholas
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Richard
- William
Female
- Angela
- Anne
- Betty
- Bridget
- Emma
- Janet
- Katie
- Margaret
- Nicole
- Patricia
- Sally
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Hahn
- Haan
- Haes
- Hagnes
- Hagne
- Hane
- Haeney
- Hagn
- Hagney
- Hahne
- Hain
- Hainas
- Haince
- Haine
- Haines
- Hainey
- Hainge
- Hainie
- Hainis
- Hainke
- Hainnes
- Hains
- Hainz
- Han
- Hanas
- Hance
- Hancke
- Hande
- Hands
- Haney
- Hange
- Hanges
- Hanghey
- Hangs
- Hanie
- Hanies
- Hanis
- Haniss
- Hanke
- Hankes
- Hanks
- Hankse
- Hann
- Hannas
- Hanne
- Hannes
- Hanness
- Hanney
- Hannie
- Hannis
- Hanniss
- Hannoe
- Hanns
- Hanos
- Hans
- Hansa
- Hanse
- Hanses
- Hansey
- Hansi
- Hanss
- Hants
- Hanus
- Hanyes
- Hanz
- Hanza
- Hanzo
- Haugnes
- Hayn
- Hayne
- Haynes
- Hayness
- Hayney
- Haynie
- Haynis
- Hayns
- Hean
- Heance
- Heane
- Heanes
- Heanne
- Heans
- Heayns
- Heene
- Heens
- Heine
- Heines
- Heinis
- Heins
- Heinz
- Heinze
- Hence
- Hene
- Henes
- Heness
- Henghes
- Henis
- Henne
- Hennes
- Henness
- Hennessee
- Hennies
- Hennis
- Henniss
- Hennius
- Henns
- Hennys
- Hens
- Hense
- Henz
- Henze
- Henzi
- Henzie
- Heunis
- Heyn
- Heyne
- Heynes
- Heyns
- Hianes
- Hiens
- Hince
- Hines
- Hinis
- Hinnes
- Hinness
- Hinnis
- Hinns
- Hins
- Hinse
- Hinz
- Hinze
- Hions
- Hoenes
- Hohnes
- Hoines
- Hoiness
- Hoins
- Hones
- Honess
- Honis
- Honiss
- Honisz
- Hons
- Honsa
- Honse
- Honza
- Hounzee
- Hownes
- Hoynes
- Huehns
- Hugnes
- Huins
- Hunaeus
- Hunce
- Hunci
- Hunnis
- Hunns
- Huns
- Hynes
- Hyness
- Hyns
- Hayes
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.