Shain Family History
Shain Name Meaning
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): patronymic from Shaia with the Slavic possessive suffix -in. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Schein . Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Šain or Slovenian and Croatian Šajn (see Sain 2 and ).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022