Hines Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 29
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 105
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 15
Cornwall 4
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 11
Devon 27
Dorset 1
Durham 43
Essex 79
Gloucestershire 9
Hampshire 19
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 6
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 12
Isle of Man 4
Kent 35
Lancashire 242
Leicestershire 30
Lincolnshire 35
London 354
Middlesex 11
Northumberland 3
Norfolk 56
Northamptonshire 46
Nottinghamshire 54
Oxfordshire 18
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 12
Shropshire 17
Suffolk 183
Somerset 29
Surrey 31
Sussex 23
Staffordshire 57
Warwickshire 92
Westmorland 5
Wiltshire 3
Worcestershire 27
Yorkshire 76

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 1
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 2
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 1
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Hines Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hines family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 239
Agricultural Labourer 94
Labourer 55
Domestic Servant 25
General Servant 16
Farm Labourer 15
Dress Maker 14
Straw Plaiter 12
Shoe Maker 11
Cotton Weaver 9
Farm Servant 8
Servant 8
Charwoman 8
Laundress 8
Annuitant 7
General Servant Domestic 7
Groom 6
House Keeper 6
Nurse 6
Housekeeper 6
No Occupation 6
Carpenter 5
Independent 5
Brick Layer 5
Plasterer 5

Most Frequent Forenames for Hines

Name Census Frequency
Mary Hines 1,118
William Hines 1,108
John Hines 927
Elizabeth Hines 663
Thomas Hines 604
James Hines 545
George Hines 509
Sarah Hines 454
Henry Hines 391
Ann Hines 346
Charles Hines 338
Eliza Hines 262
Robert Hines 247
Frederick Hines 241
Ellen Hines 235
Alice Hines 227
Annie Hines 226
Jane Hines 226
Joseph Hines 224
Emma Hines 218
Arthur Hines 210
Edward Hines 208
Hannah Hines 208
Alfred Hines 192
Margaret Hines 186

Hines Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Haines 83% 45,906
2 Hines 100% 16,856
3 Hains 60% 6,572
4 Hynes 80% 5,655
5 Hanes 80% 5,462
6 Hones 80% 3,138
7 Hans 60% 1,342
8 Heanes 67% 1,130
9 Hanis 60% 559
10 Huins 60% 459
11 Hins 80% 321
12 Huns 60% 303
13 Heans 40% 268
14 Heins 60% 242
15 Henes 80% 240
16 Hens 60% 174
17 Heinz 40% 131
18 Hanies 67% 114
19 Hanse 40% 112
20 Honse 40% 107
21 Hions 60% 103
22 Henis 60% 101

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The surname Hines is the 2nd most popular variant of Haines.

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