# Rinne

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #66,995

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Two main origins:
* Borrowed from Finnish Rinne, a topographic or ornamental surname from rinne (“slope”).
* Borrowed from German Rinne, a topographic surname from Middle High German rinne (“stream, spring; channel, pipe, groove”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rinne