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The surname Baynes has its origins in Ireland and is of Gaelic origin. The name originated from the Gaelic word "ban," meaning fair or white, and the Gaelic word "uisce," meaning water. It is believed to have originally been used as a descriptive nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair, or someone who lived near a body of water.

The Baynes surname has ancient roots in Ireland and can be traced back to the medieval times. It was most commonly found in the northern provinces of Ulster and Connacht. The surname was often anglicized as Baynes or Bayne, reflecting the influence of the English language on Irish names.

During the period of English colonization in Ireland, many Irish families were forced to anglicize their surnames, including the Baynes family. This was done in order to conform to English naming customs and to increase opportunities for social and economic advancement.

Over time, the Baynes surname spread throughout Ireland and beyond, as many Irish families emigrated to other parts of the world, particularly during the Great Famine in the 19th century. Today, descendants of the Baynes family can be found in various countries, especially in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

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