Hayne is a surname of English origin.

Etymology

According to the '' Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland'', modern names ''

Haine The Haine ( ; ; ; ; ) is a river in southern Belgium ( Hainaut) and northern France ( Nord), right tributary of the river Scheldt. The Haine gave its name to the County of Hainaut, and the present province of Hainaut. Its source is in Anderlu ...

'', ''Hayne'', '' Haines'', ''Hains'', ''Hanes'', and ''

Haynes Haynes may refer to: People *Haynes (surname) Places Australia * Haynes, Western Australia Canada * Haynes, Alberta United Kingdom *Haynes, Bedfordshire **Haynes Church End United States *Haynes, Arkansas *Haynes, North Dakota *Hayne ...

'' all in four different medieval names, which came to sound the same. # The

Middle English Middle English (abbreviated to ME) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman Conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century. The English language underwent distinct variations and developments following the Old English pe ...

name ''Hain''. This is thought to have originated as a pet form of Anglo-Norman names such as '' Reynald'', ''

Reyner Reyner is a surname, and has also been used as a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Reyner Banham (1922–1988), English architectural critic * Clement Reyner (1589–1651), English Benedictine monk * Edward Reyner (1600–c.16 ...

'' and '' Rainbert''. # The personal name

Hagan Hagan may refer to: __NOTOC__ Places Iran * Hagan, Iran, a village in Hamadan Province Norway * Hagan, a village in Harstad * Hagan, a village in Akershus United States * Hagan, Georgia, a city * Hagan, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * ...

, which is itself of diverse origins. # The

Old English Old English ( or , or ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages. It developed from the languages brought to Great Britain by Anglo-S ...

word ''haga'' ('enclosure', Middle English ''hay''), in the

oblique case In grammar, an oblique ( abbreviated ; from ) or objective case ( abbr. ) is a nominal case other than the nominative case and, sometimes, the vocative. A noun or pronoun in the oblique case can generally appear in any role except as subject, ...

form ''hagan'' (Middle English ''hayne''), whose use could have arisen from a

locative In grammar, the locative case ( ; abbreviated ) is a grammatical case which indicates a location. In languages using it, the locative case may perform a function which in English would be expressed with such prepositions as "in", "on", "at", and " ...

epithet such as ''æt hagan'' ('at the enclosure'). # Perhaps the Middle English word ''heyne'' (and its variants, such as ''haine'', ''hayn''), meaning 'mean wretch, niggard'.

Distribution

Around 2011, there were 533 bearers of the surname ''Hayne'' in Great Britain and none in Ireland. In 1881, there were 774 bearers of the name in Great Britain, concentrated in the south-west of England, particularly in Dorset.''The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland'', ed. by Patrick Hanks, Richard Coates, and Peter McClure, 4 vols (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016), II, p. 1233 .v. ''Hayne'' .

People

Arthur P. Hayne Arthur Peronneau Hayne (March 12, 1788Some sources cite 1790 as a birth year.January 7, 1867) was a United States senator from South Carolina who belonged to the Democratic Party. Biography Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Charleston, March 1 ...

(1788–1867), United States Senator from South Carolina * Charles Seale-Hayne (1833–1903), British businessman and Liberal politician * Edward G. Hayne (1874–1945), American businessman and politician * Edwin Hayne, South African flying ace *

Friedrich Gottlob Hayne Friedrich Gottlob Hayne (18 March 1763 in Jüterbog – 24 April 1832 in Berlin) was a German botanist, taxonomist, pharmacist and professor. Hayne showed an early interest in the plant world. From 1778 until 1796 he worked as a pharmacist in Be ...

(1763–1832), a botanist *

Gareth Hayne This is a list of cricketers who have played First-class cricket, first–class, List A cricket, list A or Twenty20 cricket for the Auckland cricket team in New Zealand.

, New Zealand cricketer * George Hayne, British merchant and entrepreneur * Isaac Hayne, a South Carolinian executed during the American Revolutionary War *

Jarryd Hayne Jarryd Lee Hayne (born 1988) is an Australian semi-professional rugby league footballer who plays for Wentworthville Magpies in the Ron Massey Cup. He briefly moved to the US to play the running back position for San Francisco 49ers in the 2 ...

, an Australian rugby league footballer *

Kenneth Hayne Kenneth Madison Hayne (born 5 June 1945) is a former Justice of the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy. Early life and education Hayne was born in Gympie, Queensland and attended Scotch College, Melbou ...

, a Puisne Justice of the High Court of Australia *

Paul Hamilton Hayne Paul Hamilton Hayne (January 1, 1830 – July 6, 1886) was a poet, critic, and editor from the American South. Biography Paul Hamilton Hayne was born in Charleston, South Carolina on January 1, 1830. After losing his father as a young child, Hay ...

, (1830 – 1886) Southern American poet, critic, and editor *

Richard Hayne Richard Hayne (born May 26, 1947) is the president and CEO of Urban Outfitters, an American chain of clothing retailers. Hayne has served as chairman and president since 1976. In 2012, he became CEO following the retirement of Glen Senk. Accordin ...

(1947- ) president and CEO of Urban Outfitters * Robert Y. Hayne, a United States Senator from South Carolina * Steven Hayne, a forensic pathologist from Mississippi

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