Rane

Rane is a British surname of ancient origins, with roots stretching as far back as the medieval period. The etymology of the surname is believed to be of Old Norse and Old English origin, with potential meanings including "house" or "shelter".

The surname Rane is not particularly common in the United Kingdom, but can be found scattered throughout the country. Over the centuries, branches of the Rane family have spread to various parts of the British Isles, and some members of the family have distinguished themselves in various fields.

Genealogical records indicate that individuals bearing the surname Rane have been involved in diverse professions, such as agriculture, trade, and academia. The surname may have undergone variations in spelling over time, reflecting changes in pronunciation and standardisation.

As with many surnames, the origin and history of the Rane surname have been shaped by migration patterns, socioeconomic changes, and personal circumstances. Research into specific lineages of the Rane family can provide valuable insights into the broader tapestry of British history and culture.

There are approximately 175 people named Rane in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Rane.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ali
  • Christopher
  • Nitin
  • Paul
  • Robert
  • Sachin
  • Sagar
  • Timothy
  • Vijay
  • Yogesh

Female

  • Ashwini
  • Asma
  • Claire
  • Claudine
  • Kirti
  • Lena
  • Malka
  • Manasi
  • Patricia
  • Vaishali

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