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The Scottish surname Bain is derived from a nickname for a person with fair-hair. This name is derived from the Scottish Gaelic bàn, meaning "white", "fair". The name was common in the Scottish Highlands, and is first recorded in 1324 in Perth. The surname can also be, in some cases, a reduced form of the surname McBain. [2]
The Middle English bayne (and French bain) meant 'bath'. This may have become an occupational surname for an attendant at a public bath. [1] Baines may also have Welsh roots, from the patronymic ab Einws ('son of Einws'). Einws is a shortened version of the Welsh name Ennion, meaning 'Anvil'. [2]
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Bania (also spelled Baniya, Banija, Banya, Vaniya, Vani, Vania, and Vanya) [1] is a mercantile caste primarily from the Indian states of Rajasthan and Gujarat, with significant diasporic communities in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra (particularly Mumbai) and northern states of India.
Bain (The Wheel of Time), character from the novels by Robert Jordan; Sunset Bain, a Marvel Comics character; Sheriff Joe Bain, a character in the work of Jack Vance; Miguel Bain, a character in the film Assassins; Noah Bain, a character in the TV Series It Takes a Thief; Bain, a character from the video game Payday 2
A coin, around 200 BCE, of the Yaudheyas with depiction of Kumāra Karttikeya. Kumar (pronunciation ⓘ; Sanskrit: कुमार kumārá) is a title, given name, middle name, or a family name found in the Indian subcontinent, mainly in, but not limited to, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, though not specific to any religion, ethnicity, or caste.
a surname used by the Manchus of Nara, Gūwalgiya, Irgen Gioro and Bayara Gioro (a branch of Aisin Gioro). during the ancient Tang dynasty in modern-day Yunnan, the Bai people used the surname Bai after their tribe name; a surname used by the ancient Donghu people. a surname used by the ancient people of Kucha (or Qiuci). Kucha was an ancient ...