Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈheɪz/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From various English place names that were derived from Old English hæg meaning "enclosure, fence". A famous bearer was American President Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893).

Related Names

Roothæg
Given Name DescendantsHayes, Haze(English)
Same SpellingHayes 2, Hayes 3

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Entry updated June 13, 2019