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HAYNER

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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

Europe

Country of origin

Germany

Language of origin

German

Religion of origin

Unknown

Classification

Unknown


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The Hayner surname in historical dictionaries

(origin: Ger.) From Hech or Hohe, high, and narr, a fool, a jester, a merry fellow, king's fool. Perhaps, like George Buchanan, who was so called, a wise and learned man.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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