Ranison Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Ranison Surname Definition:
'Son of Rainy,' which see. An Aberdeenshire surname. Walter Ranyson, juror on inquest apud Rane, 1413 (REA., I, p. 214). Michael Rani son was admitted burgess of Aberdeen, 1462, William Raynison in 1467, and Alexander Ranyson in 1483 (NSCM.
Read More About This SurnameRanison Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Ranison (119) may also be a first name.
Ranison Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
'Son of Rainy,' which see. An Aberdeenshire surname. Walter Ranyson, juror on inquest apud Rane, 1413 (REA., I, p. 214). Michael Rani son was admitted burgess of Aberdeen, 1462, William Raynison in 1467, and Alexander Ranyson in 1483 (NSCM., I, p. 17. 20, 30). William Ranyson was witness in Coliston, Aberdeen, 1462 (REA., I, p. 285), and Thomas Ranysoun is recorded in Bog fochil, 1463 (RAA., II, 148). William Ranisone was master of the Cordonaris Craft in Aberdeen, 1495 (CRA., p. 424), Andrew Ranisone (misprinted in text, Ramsone) was burgess of Aberdeen, 1496 (REA., I, p. 335), and John Ranison witnessed inventory of the estate of Sir John Erskine, younger of Dun, 1513 (SCM, IV, p. 16).
Ranison Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranison Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ranison is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranison? popularity and diffusion
Ranison is the 14,316,765th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Ranison is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ranison are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Luso-South America. Ranison is also the 856,040th most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 119 people.
Ranison is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangison | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rannison | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hranison | 93 | 0 | / |
| Raunison | 93 | 0 | / |
| Ranisan | 86 | 26 | / |
| Ronison | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ranisen | 86 | 8 | / |
| Raneson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ranicon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ranisang | 80 | 38 | / |
| Ranisanh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Raineson | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ronnison | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raneisan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hranyson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reynison | 80 | 0 | / |
| Reunison | 80 | 0 | / |
| Reynisson | 75 | 714 | / |
| Ranuisanh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ranisangh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rainesson | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rangisanh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rannisanh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ranuisang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reinisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ranaisang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rasnissen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ronyson | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ranesan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Roneson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ronisan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ranaisangh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ronisen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ramnishant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ronixon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rangesan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ratnesan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rogneson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Reineson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ranizang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ronneson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reanizan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ranaisam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ranesand | 67 | 1 | / |
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