<P> Haines is a Welsh surname of Anglo - Saxon origin . Haines is a patronymic form of the medieval male given name `` Hain '' , itself derived from the Old German `` Hagano '' , originally a byname meaning `` hawthorn '' . This name had existed in England before the Conquest of 1066 , but was later popularized by the Normans . Additionally , Haine may be derived from the Old Norse `` Haghni '' or `` Hagne '' . </P>
<P> Haines is a Welsh surname of Anglo - Saxon origin . Haines is a patronymic form of the medieval male given name `` Hain '' , itself derived from the Old German `` Hagano '' , originally a byname meaning `` hawthorn '' . This name had existed in England before the Conquest of 1066 , but was later popularized by the Normans . Additionally , Haine may be derived from the Old Norse `` Haghni '' or `` Hagne '' . </P>
where does the last name hanes come from
where does the last name hanes come from
Anglo - Saxon Old Norse
Anglo - Saxon Old Norse