Släkthistoria för Hawtin
Hawtin Vad efternamn betyder
from Anglo-Norman French and Middle English haltein haltain haltan hautain hautein hautin auteyn ‘proud haughty arrogant’ certainly attested it seems in the 1327 Staffs bearer Robertus le Hauteyn and perhaps in the Norfolk and Oxon families surnamed Halteyn Hautein but see Further information below.from an altered form of the Middle English personal name Hal(f)dan Halden Haldein Alde(i)n (Old Scandinavian Halfdan see Haldane and Alden) which was early confused with or influenced by (i) (iii) and (iv). See Further information.from Middle English half-thein (Old English healf + Þegn) ‘half thane’ either for a man of knightly rank or for a retainer. It may have been given to one who held half a tenure or half a position. See HalThe Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Ireland, 2021ght and compare Richard Halfcarl about 1277 in Miscellaneous Inquisitions and Thomas Halfsweyn 1299 in Assize Rolls (Staffs).for a hall servant or retainer from Middle English hal(le)-thein ‘hall thane’ (Old English heall-þegn).
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016