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Surname Etymology and Meaning of BANE

Name meanings and etymologies are often disputed. The information here is compiled from freely available sources, and no claims whatsoever are made for accuracy, either historical or etymological.

1. English: variant spelling of Bain.
2. Irish: variant of Bain 1.
3. Perhaps French, an occupational name from Old French ban(n)e ‘hamper’, ‘large basket’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)