Hynes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hynes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hynes family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 25
Living On Own Means 11
Dock Labourer 10
Cotton Weaver 10
Bricklayer's Labourer 7
Charwoman 6
Cook Domestic 5
Servant Domestic 5
Tailor 5
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Scholar 5
Tailoress 4
Dress Maker 4
Laundress 4
House Keeper 3
House Keeper Domestic 3
Police Constable 3
Bricklayer Labourer 3
Coal Heaver 3
Coal Hewer 3
Cotton Card Room Hand 3
Cotton Cardroom Hand 3
Gold Watch Case Maker 3
Steelworker 3
Groom Not Domestic 3

Hynes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Haynes 83% 73,932
2 Hines 80% 16,856
3 Hynes 100% 5,655
4 Heynes 83% 1,766
5 Hayns 60% 842
6 Hoynes 83% 272
7 Heins 40% 242
8 Hyans 60% 185
9 Heinz 20% 131
10 Hayens 50% 101

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The surname Hynes is the 3rd most popular variant of Haynes.

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