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Wayne

in North Carolina

There are 450 people with the last name "Wayne" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Wayne 2,351
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  1. is 2,347th most common Tharrington
  2. is 2,348th most common Burkhart
  3. is 2,349th most common Corriher
  4. is 2,350th most common Hutchison
  5. is 2,351st most common Wayne
  6. is 2,352nd most common Holleman
  7. is 2,353rd most common Jefferies
  8. is 2,354th most common Sealey
  9. is 2,355th most common Witt

Similar Names and Nicknames

Wann, Waynick, Wain, Wayner, Wayno, Whyno, Waynee, Wainio, Weyn, Waun

Most Common First Names for Wayne

John, Michael, James, David, Robert, Dorothy, Amanda, Eric, George, Linda

Meaning & History

English: metonymic occupational name for a carter or cartwright, from Middle English wain ‘cart’, ‘wagon’ (Old English wægen). Occasionally it may have been a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished with this sign, probably from the constellation of the Plow, known in the Middle Ages as Charles's Wain, the reference being to Charlemagne.

FOREBEARS Anthony Wayne and his son Isaac, of English ancestry, came from Ireland to Chester Co., PA, in about 1724. Gen. Anthony Wayne (1745–96), born in Waynesboro, PA, was a prominent military officer in the American Revolution and the Indian war of 1794–95.

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