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baines Name Meaning and History

  1. Scottish and northern English: nickname meaning ‘bones’. Compare Bain 2.
  2. Scottish: reduced form of McBane, with English patronymic -s.
  3. English, of Welsh origin: Anglicized form of Welsh ab Einws ‘son of Einws’, a pet form of the personal name Einon (see Eynon).
  4. English: from a derivative of Bain.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of baines Families in the US in 1920
Number of baines families
 37-72
 13-36		 1-12
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