Hanvey
English
Alternative forms
- Hanaway, Hannaway, Hanway
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAinbheith (“descendant of Ainbhioth”), a byname meaning "stormy".
Proper noun
Hanvey (plural Hanveys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hanvey is the 23135th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1103 individuals. Hanvey is most common among White (94.56%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hanvey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 128.
Anagrams
- Yavneh