Hayes

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English

Etymology 1

As an English locational surname, from Old English hæs (“brushwood”) (see hris) and Middle English hay (“enclosure”), heye.

Etymology 2

As an Irish surname, from Ó hAodha (“descendant of Aodh”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hayes

  1. Any of a number of places, outside Britain named for persons with the surname.
  2. Either of two suburbs of London, one in the borough of Hillingdon and the other in the borough of Bromley.
  3. An English habitational surname from Old English
  4. Lua error in Module:names at line 633: dot= and nodot= are no longer supported in Template:surname because a trailing period is no longer added by default; if you want it, add it explicitly after the template, anglicised from Ó hAodha (“descendant of Aodh”)

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hayes is the 127th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 194,246 individuals. Hayes is most common among White (69.38%) and Black (24.69%) individuals.

References

  • Guus Kroonen, “Reflections on the o/zero-Ablaut in the Germanic Iterative Verbs”, in The Indo-European Verb: Proceedings of the Conference of the Society for Indo-European Studies, Los Angeles, 13-15 September 2010, Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2012

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