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There are approximately 1,022 people named Harness in the UK. That makes it the 7,105th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 16 are named Harness.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


Related and similar surnames

Harkness
Harnage
Harenza
Harne
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Harnass
Harnasz
Harnees
Hariness
Harnegs
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Harensa
Hairnes
Harnash
Harnasy
Harnais
Harncie
Harnasch
Hargnes
Harjness
Harfness
Harnbess
Harense
Hardness

The Harness surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

HARNESS. The old word for bodyarmour. Hence Lightharness, and the Fr. Beauharnois, or " fair harness."

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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