AbeBooks.com. Thousands of booksellers - millions of books.

We don't have any stats on how common this name is. This is probably because it's very rare in the UK.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

Gaynor
Gayner
Gainor
Gagnier
Gagner
Gaine
Gainere
Gaigner
Gaineer
Gainar
Gahner
Gaener
Gaehner
Gaignier
Gagniere
Gagnere
Gaigniere
Gaignor
Gaignera
Gaignery
Gagnire
Gaenir
Gaenor
Gaignaire
Gagnera
Gagnieres

The Gainer surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

GAINER. Probably a corruption of Gaymer.

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

Your comments on the Gainer surname

comments powered by Disqus