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Renner Name Meaning

from an agent derivative of Middle English, Middle High German rennen ‘to run’, hence an occupational name for a messenger, normally a mounted and armed military servant. variant of Rayner 1, Reiner.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Brenner, Fenner, Benner, Denner, Jenner, Render, Penner, Venner

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Renner Family Origin

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Renner Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    11%

  • Fisherman

    11%

  • Mariner

    11%

  • Coal Miner

    5%

In 1881, the most common Renner occupation in the UK was Farmer. 11% of Renner's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Renner family was Coal Miner. Farmer, Fisherman and Mariner were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Renner.

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Renner Life Expectancy

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