There are
602
Ranums in the USA
Ranum is the
37076th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Ranum

MarieRanum

Marie Ranum was a Norwegian politician who served as a member of the Storting, the Norwegian parliament, from 1973 to 1989.

JohnRanum

John Ranum is an American football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at Simpson College from 1976 to 1985.

JoelRanum

Joel Ranum is a computer security expert and author. He is known for his work on firewall technology and co-authored the first book on firewalls.

RobertRanum

Robert Ranum is an American photographer known for his artistic and experimental photography techniques. His work has been exhibited internationally.

SarahRanum

Sarah Ranum is an American actress who has appeared in various television shows and films. She is known for her role in the TV series 'Homeland.'

PeterRanum

Peter Ranum was a Danish businessman and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Ranum Efterskole, a renowned boarding school in Denmark.

LauraRanum

Laura Ranum is an American geneticist and researcher. She is known for her work on genetic disorders and has made significant contributions to the field.

ErikRanum

Erik Ranum is a Swedish football player who has played for various clubs in Sweden and internationally. He represented the Swedish national team.

KatieRanum

Katie Ranum is an American television producer and writer. She has worked on popular TV shows such as 'Breaking Bad' and 'Better Call Saul.'

MartinRanum

Martin Ranum is a Danish architect known for his modern and sustainable designs. He has won several awards for his architectural projects.

Ranum Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Ranum' is of Scandinavian origin, specifically Danish. It is derived from the village of Ranum in Denmark, which translates to 'place of the raven.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Ranum' is primarily found in Denmark and other Scandinavian countries. It is less common in other parts of the world.
VariationsThere are no significant variations of the surname 'Ranum.'
Migration and ImmigrationDue to its specific geographic origins, the migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Ranum' are mainly limited to individuals moving within Scandinavian countries.