Haines is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Germany, England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Haines
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Ireland, Germany, England
Meaning:

The family name is form of Haynes. See Haines - Perhaps a corruption of Ainulph.

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

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

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

Perhaps a corruption of Ainulph.

How popular is Haines?

Despite the fact that the number of Haines bearers increased by 1.37 per cent in 2010 US census to 29462 since 2000, the surname slipped by 99 spots and ranked at 1201. The last name was found in around 10 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.91 91.35
Black 5.11 5.04
Hispanic or Latino 2.12 1.39
Others 1.63 1.21
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.69 0.65
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.54 0.35

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

William Haines worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 25 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Mersey and arrived on May 30, 1846. Of unknown age Hande. Haines, Merchant George Haines, Immigrant Pat Haines, 20 years old Eliza Haines, Peter Haines, aged 25, Saddler Joseph Haines, Jno. Haines (30) Immigrant, 26 years old Thomas Haines, and 17 other Haines around 61.11% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer migrated to US.

From Germany

24 years old laborer Joest Haines who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on December 2, 1850 by Prince Albert put out from London. Laborer Nicol Haines, John Haines (18) Laborer, 36 years old Alexander Haines, 20 years old Louise Haines, Anna Haines, aged 22, L.P. Haines, aged 10 months old, Marg. Haines (4), 28 years old Theo. Haines, are other Haines that migrated to US from Antwerp, Liverpool & Queenstown and Bremen & Southampton.

Haines Namesakes

  • Joseph Haines, 17th-century actor, singer, dancer, guitar player
  • Max Haines, widely syndicated true crime columnist and author
  • Harry Haines, judge of the United States Tax Court
  • Clinton Haines, Australian computer hacker
  • Jackson Haines, American ballet dancer and figure skater
  • Herbert Haines, British composer of musicals and songs
  • Alan Haines, British actor and playwright
  • John Haines, American poet and educator
  • Lawrence Courtney Haines, Australian ornithologist, oologist and taxidermist
  • George Haines, swimmer and swimming coach
  • Daniel Haines, American politician, jurist and lawyer
  • William Haines, American film actor and interior designer
  • Jesse Haines, right-handed pitcher
  • Avery Haines, Canadian television journalist formerly for Citytv and more recently as an investigative journalist with Canada's longest running and most watched news magazine show 'W5' that airs on CTV
  • John Charles Haines, Haines arrived in Chicago on May 26
  • Janine Haines, Senator for South Australia from 1977 to 1978 and again
  • Larry Haines, American actor
  • Luke Haines, English musician, songwriter and author,
  • Donald Haines, American child actor
  • Nathan Haines, New Zealand-born producer/vocalist/saxophonist based between London and his native Auckland
  • William Wister Haines, American author, screenwriter, and playwright
  • Emily Haines, Canadian singer and songwriter
  • Patricia Haines, best known for her television work
  • Hinkey Haines, professional athlete
  • John M. Haines, American politician from the Republican Party
  • Mark Haines, host on the CNBC television network
  • Harry L. Haines, Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Charles Delemere Haines, American businessman and member of the United States Congress
  • Randa Haines, film and television director and producer
  • Tim Haines, screenwriter, producer and director
  • Rhea Haines, silent film actress from Indiana
  • Larry E. Haines, Republican member of the Maryland Senate
  • Frederick Haines, British Army officer
  • Kris Haines, former American football wide receiver

Haines Namesakes

  • Joseph Haines, 17th-century actor, singer, dancer, guitar player
  • Max Haines, widely syndicated true crime columnist and author
  • Harry Haines, judge of the United States Tax Court
  • Clinton Haines, Australian computer hacker
  • Jackson Haines, American ballet dancer and figure skater
  • Herbert Haines, British composer of musicals and songs
  • Alan Haines, British actor and playwright
  • John Haines, American poet and educator
  • Lawrence Courtney Haines, Australian ornithologist, oologist and taxidermist
  • George Haines, swimmer and swimming coach
  • Daniel Haines, American politician, jurist and lawyer
  • William Haines, American film actor and interior designer
  • Jesse Haines, right-handed pitcher
  • Avery Haines, Canadian television journalist formerly for Citytv and more recently as an investigative journalist with Canada's longest running and most watched news magazine show 'W5' that airs on CTV
  • John Charles Haines, Haines arrived in Chicago on May 26
  • Janine Haines, Senator for South Australia from 1977 to 1978 and again
  • Larry Haines, American actor
  • Luke Haines, English musician, songwriter and author,
  • Donald Haines, American child actor
  • Nathan Haines, New Zealand-born producer/vocalist/saxophonist based between London and his native Auckland
  • William Wister Haines, American author, screenwriter, and playwright
  • Emily Haines, Canadian singer and songwriter
  • Patricia Haines, best known for her television work
  • Hinkey Haines, professional athlete
  • John M. Haines, American politician from the Republican Party
  • Mark Haines, host on the CNBC television network
  • Harry L. Haines, Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Charles Delemere Haines, American businessman and member of the United States Congress
  • Randa Haines, film and television director and producer
  • Tim Haines, screenwriter, producer and director
  • Rhea Haines, silent film actress from Indiana
  • Larry E. Haines, Republican member of the Maryland Senate
  • Frederick Haines, British Army officer
  • Kris Haines, former American football wide receiver

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