Hain is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Scotland, Germany, England. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hain
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Ireland, Scotland, Germany, England
Meaning:

Surname Hain is the form of the Haynes. See Haines - Perhaps a corruption of Ainulph.

A form of the Hainey. One who came from Hanney meaning "island frequented by wild cocks," in Berkshire; grandson of Eanna, an old Irish saint.

Form of the Haines. One who came from Haynes meaning "enclosures," in Bedfordshire; dweller near the hedged enclosures.

Hain is variant of Hayn. One who came from Hayne meaning "hedges," the name of minor places in England; keeper of the hedges or fences.

One who came from Hayne meaning "hedges," the name of minor places in England; keeper of the hedges or fences.

Form of Haines. Perhaps a corruption of Ainulph.

How popular is Hain?

Despite the fact that the number of Hain bearers increased by 2.17 per cent in 2010 US census to 2776 since 2000, the surname slipped by 586 spots and ranked at 11365. The last name was found in around 9 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.98 95.33
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.16 1.44
Black 1.8 0.88
Hispanic or Latino 1.59 1.03
Others 1.15 1.07
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.32 0.26

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Robert Hain from Ireland aboard the Isaac Wright from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 24 years old when he arrived in USA on October 22, 1847. Mary Hain, aged 20, 50 years old John Hain, Margaret Hain, aged 44, 18 years old Mary Hain, Johanna Hain (15) Immigrant, Immigrant Pat Hain, Richard Hain, aged 2, Maid Mary Hain, are other Hain that migrated to US.

From Germany

Martin Hain was 24 years old when he migrated to USA on June 18, 1852. He lived in Germany where he worked as laborer and took Vesta from Antwerp. Andreas Hain (50) Farmer, Anna Hain, aged 26, Christina Hain (16) Farmer, Elisabeth Hain, aged 25, Emilie Hain, aged 15, Farmer Gertruga Hain, Philipp Hain, 24 years old Wilhelm Hain, and 147 other Hain around 50.5% of whom were farmer while others worked as tailor and servant, baker, cigar maker, merchant, waiter migrated to US.

Hain Namesakes

  • Mathias Hain, retired German football goalkeeper
  • Uwe Hain, German former footballer

Hain Namesakes

  • Mathias Hain, retired German football goalkeeper
  • Uwe Hain, German former footballer

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