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Origin Of The Surname Rayner
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Meaning Of The Surname Rayner
Descendant of Rainer
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Interesting
Facts About
Rayner
This surname is of ultimately German origin, and was brought to Britain by invading Norman. It is derived from the German first name Raginhari, from which the Norman got the name ‘Rainer’. It was brought to Britain in this form and the spelling eventually changed. As this is a first name, its use as a surname would have been patronymic, given to pass down the name of the father of a household. |
Rayner Statistics
Rayner is the number 849 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 11,439 share the surname Rayner in the UK.
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