Surname · Greek
Χάινε
“an oak-hearted woman”·“an oak-hearted man”
Χάινε is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Heine.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Χάινε is Chaine written in the Greek alphabet. Chaine is a variant of Cheyne. Interpretations include “an oak-hearted woman” (French) and “an oak-hearted man” (French). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Χάινε is Chaine written in the Greek alphabet. Chaine is a variant of Cheyne. An origin associated with Cheyne is French.
Explained through its name family
Χάινε’s family of names
In Greek usage, Χάινε as a surname has a transliteration in Chaine. In Greek usage, Χάινε as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Heine.
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Across languages 1
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