Ran Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 3
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 1
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 2
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Ran Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ran family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 7
Mariner 2
Male Servant 2
Publican 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Ran

Name Census Frequency
Mary Ran 16
John Ran 14
George Ran 10
William Ran 8
Elizabeth Ran 6
Ellen Ran 6
James Ran 6
Annie Ran 5
Ann Ran 4
Frances Ran 4
Hannah Ran 4
Henry Ran 4
Charles Ran 3
Emily Ran 3
Jane Ran 3
Joseph Ran 3
Margaret Ran 3
Martha Ran 3
Robert Ran 3
Sarah Ran 3
Thomas Ran 3
Eliza Ran 2
Emma Ran 2
Frederick Ran 2
Harry Ran 2

Ran Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Raine 60% 17,814
2 Uren 50% 9,083
3 Rain 75% 4,270
4 Aaron 40% 4,121
5 Rann 75% 3,134
6 Iron 50% 2,933
7 Reen 50% 2,613
8 Roan 75% 1,168
9 Rone 50% 1,101
10 Oran 75% 800
11 Rane 75% 770
12 Reene 40% 765
13 Ruane 60% 751
14 Rean 75% 710
15 Aron 50% 688
16 Earn 50% 557
17 Arno 25% 447
18 Arne 25% 443
19 Rine 50% 379
20 Wran 75% 329
21 Rein 50% 314
22 Ruan 75% 276
23 Ren 67% 266
24 Reane 60% 247
25 Run 67% 247
26 Urion 40% 231
27 Renie 40% 206
28 Rian 75% 203
29 Roon 50% 203
30 Ran 100% 181
31 Orine 40% 177
32 Orne 25% 170
33 Aurin 40% 168
34 Rene 50% 158
35 Ron 67% 151
36 Rin 67% 138
37 Uran 75% 133
38 Urin 50% 127
39 Orane 60% 122
40 Irene 40% 118
41 Wrann 60% 109
42 Rune 50% 106
43 Irone 40% 105

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The surname Ran is the 30th most popular variant of Raine.

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