Last name origins & meanings:
- 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.
This name appears in the following lists:
Presidents' Kids,
U.S. Presidents
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