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Rinne
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rinne
English
Etymology
Two main origins:
Borrowed from en fi Rinne, a topographic or ornamental surname from fi rinne slope.
Borrowed from en de Rinne, a topographic surname from en gmh rinne stream, spring; channel, pipe, groove.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Rinne is the 38050th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 583 individuals. Rinne is most common among White (95.37%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Finnish surnames from German
Estonian
Proper noun
et
Finnish
Etymology
From fi rinne, partly via place names, but also commonly adopted as a surname during the Fennicization of surnames in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Pronunciation
*
Proper noun
fi Finnish
Declension
Ri nn nt ä
Statistics
dvv_20250813 4223 162
References
German
Etymology
From de gmh rinne, from de goh rinna, from de gem-pro *rinnǭ.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁɪnə/
de De-Rinne.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Rin ne
Noun
f chen
groove
de bowling gutter
Declension
f
Descendants
cs rejna 1
Further reading
Irish
Pronunciation
ga /ˈɾˠɪn̠ʲə/
Proper noun
ga proper noun form na Rinne
ga Rinn gen