Ranstrom

Ranstrom Meaning & Origin

About Ranstrom
The surname Ranstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ran," meaning "robbery" or "theft," and "strom," meaning "stream" or "river." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ranstrom can be interpreted as "the stream or river associated with robbery or theft." It is likely that the name originated as a descriptive or occupational surname for someone living near or associated with a river or stream where incidents of robbery or theft occurred.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ranstrom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ranstrom: 271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ranstrom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ranstrom is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNSTRM
🗽 NYSIIS
RAN
🔊 Soundex
R0523605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 N S T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ranstrom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNSTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ranstrom in Braille

Here's how to represent Ranstrom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ranstrom in braille

How to sign the name Ranstrom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ranstrom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ranstrom in sign language

Numerology