About Ines
The surname Ines is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is derived from the given name Inês, which itself is a variant of Agnes. The name Agnes comes from the Greek word "hagnos," meaning "pure" or "chaste." Therefore, the surname Ines is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Inês or Agnes. It is a relatively common surname in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries.
The surname Ines is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ines based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Ines is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ines in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ines using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.