HAYNE
Hayne
Hayne is a surname of English origin with variations in spelling such as Hain, Hane, and Hayne. The surname is derived from the medieval English personal name "Haine," itself derived from the Old Norse name "Heinrek," a compound of the elements "Heim" meaning home or settlement, and "Rekr," for power or ruler.
The name Hayne can be traced back to early medieval times in England. It is believed to have originated in the southwestern regions of England, particularly in Devon and Cornwall. Over time, bearers of the surname Hayne have spread across the country and beyond, with a notable presence in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Throughout history, individuals with the surname Hayne have been involved in various professions and fields, including agriculture, law, politics, and the arts. Notable figures bearing the surname include the English jurist Sir Robert Hayne and the Australian politician Nick Xenophon, whose birth name is Nicholas Xenophon Lynton Haynes.
The Hayne surname holds a rich historical significance and continues to be borne by individuals across the globe, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British and international society.
There are approximately 629 people named Hayne in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around ten in a million people in Britain are named Hayne.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
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
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- John
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
Female
- Anita
- Ann
- Diane
- Elizabeth
- Helen
- Julia
- Margaret
- Mary
- Nicola
- Philippa
- Sandra
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Stephanie
Similar and related surnames
- Haan
- Haeney
- Hagn
- Hagne
- Hagnes
- Hagney
- Hahn
- Hahne
- Hain
- Haine
- Haines
- Hainey
- Hainie
- Hainnes
- Hains
- Hainy
- Hainz
- Han
- Hana
- Hanay
- Hance
- Hane
- Hanes
- Haney
- Hanh
- Hani
- Hanie
- Hann
- Hanna
- Hannay
- Hanne
- Hannes
- Hanney
- Hanni
- Hannie
- Hanno
- Hannoe
- Hanns
- Hanny
- Hano
- Hans
- Hanu
- Hany
- Hanyes
- Hanz
- Hayan
- Haye
- Hayes
- Hayn
- Hayner
- Haynes
- Hayney
- Haynie
- Haynis
- Hayns
- Hean
- Heane
- Heanes
- Heaney
- Heanne
- Heanney
- Heans
- Heanue
- Heene
- Hehn
- Hein
- Heine
- Hene
- Henes
- Henne
- Hennes
- Heyn
- Heyna
- Heyne
- Heynes
- Heyns
- Hine
- Hone
- Hunn
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.