About Ranville
The surname Ranville is of French origin and is derived from the place name Ranville in Normandy, France. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from or had some association with the village of Ranville. The name Ranville is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name Rani, combined with the Old French word "ville" meaning "town" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ranville can be interpreted as "the town or settlement of Rani."
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The surname Ranville is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ranville 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 Ranville is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ranville in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ranville using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.