Reno is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Reno
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

The variant form of Reinke. Descendant of little Ragino, a pet form of Raginulf meaning "counsel, wolf".

Surname is the variant form of the Rein. Descendant of Ragino, a pet form of names beginning with Ragin meaning "counsel," a Raganfrid, Ragingar and Raginhart.

Dweller at the sign of the reindeer.

How popular is Reno?

Reno is common in United States, Indonesia, Egypt, France, Brazil, Italy, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Russia, Canada, Philippines, Zimbabwe, Japan.

Reno is ranked 30324 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Reno bearers increased by 2.97 per cent in 2010 US census to 9322 since 2000, the surname slipped by 185 spots and ranked at 3794. The last name was found in around 3 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.24 91.56
Hispanic or Latino 3.88 2.5
Black 3.16 2.95
Others 1.62 1.45
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.23 0.6
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.86 0.95
Reno is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Anguilla is ahead in terms of density. Around 17634 people have been found who wears Reno as their family name. Reno is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Reno:
3,600 United States12,494
Countries with thousands of Reno:
10,249 Indonesia1,334
Countries with hundreds of Reno:
13,801 Egypt488
27,071 France382
26,560 Brazil295
29,594 Italy295
25,171 Morocco239
17,726 Saudi Arabia239
15,705 Argentina227
64,939 Russia183
20,813 Canada171
79,193 Philippines119
18,305 Zimbabwe109
21,891 Japan107
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
186,993 India81
21,545 Malaysia71
46,462 England62
1,997 Nicaragua52
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,748 Singapore43
106,618 Germany42
75,291 South Africa38
7,943 Lebanon32
36,992 Papua New Guinea30
14,967 Kuwait29
47,760 Spain29
7,080 Taiwan23
3,539 China21
56,702 Kazakhstan19
1,289 Malta18
33,097 Switzerland18
78,599 Australia17
58,718 Belgium17
17,235 Latvia17
39,210 Israel16
12,021 Ireland14
363,835 Thailand14
58,392 Pakistan13
62,255 Belarus12
32,022 Denmark11
10,588 Solomon Islands11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
43,480 Mexico10
2,946 Mozambique9
1,494 Saint Lucia9
26,217 Estonia8
53,030 Hungary8
138,864 Poland8
9,090 Jamaica7
55,922 Qatar6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Carl Reno worked as laborer and hailed from Germany. 18 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool & Queenstown on Oregon and arrived on March 9, 1885. Marie Reno, aged 20, Rosalie Reno (17) Servant, Eduard Reno (32) Bricklayer, Antone Reno, aged 34, are others that migrated to US.

Reno Namesakes

  • Don Wayne Reno, bluegrass musician and banjo player
  • Janet Reno, American lawyer
  • Jean Reno, French actor of Spanish descent
  • Marcus Reno, United States career military officer
  • Tony Reno, the original drummer in the rock band Europe
  • Walter E. Reno, officer in the United States Navy
  • Mike Reno, Canadian musician
  • Ginette Reno, Québécois author, composer, singer, and actress
  • Jesse L. Reno, career United States Army officer
  • Don Reno, American bluegrass and country musician best known as a banjo player
  • Jesse W. Reno, invented the first working escalator
  • Kelly Reno, former child actor who was cast at age 11

Reno Namesakes

  • Don Wayne Reno, bluegrass musician and banjo player
  • Janet Reno, American lawyer
  • Jean Reno, French actor of Spanish descent
  • Marcus Reno, United States career military officer
  • Tony Reno, the original drummer in the rock band Europe
  • Walter E. Reno, officer in the United States Navy
  • Mike Reno, Canadian musician
  • Ginette Reno, Québécois author, composer, singer, and actress
  • Jesse L. Reno, career United States Army officer
  • Don Reno, American bluegrass and country musician best known as a banjo player
  • Jesse W. Reno, invented the first working escalator
  • Kelly Reno, former child actor who was cast at age 11

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