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RAINBOW

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There are approximately 2,645 people named Rainbow in the UK. That makes it the 3,618th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 42 are named Rainbow.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Rainbow surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

RAINBOW. Probably from an inn or

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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