What is the origin of the last name Joones?

The last name "Joones" is an anglicized version of the Welsh surname "Jones." It originated from the given name "John," which is derived from the Hebrew name "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious." The surname "Jones" is one of the most common surnames in Wales and is often used as a patronymic surname, meaning it was passed down from the father's first name.

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