Ronne
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Frequency: (165)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
1. German (Rönne): habitational name from any of the places so named, near Winsen, Kiel, and Bielefeld.
2. Danish (Rønne): habitational name from a place named Rønne, of which at least one example has the meaning ‘swamp’.
GIVEN NAMES: Scandinavian 5%. Erik, Sven.
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