Garnes Family History
Garnes Name Meaning
Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Gardnes in western Norway from Old Norse garthr ‘fence farm’ + nes ‘headland’. English (London and Sussex): shortened form of Garnish a nickname from an unrecorded Old French garnois garneis of uncertain meaning. English: alternatively a variant of Garn with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022