About Reaney
The surname Reaney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Regenweald," which means "counselor" or "ruler." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including Rainald, Reynold, and eventually Reaney. The surname Reaney is therefore a patronymic name, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Regenweald.
The surname Reaney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reaney 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 Reaney is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Reaney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Reaney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.