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