The Ringe Family Name

In old registers, Ringe often stands in for Ring. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Ring maker / circular feature”.

• Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Runge.
• The extra “e” in Ringe is a spelling habit rather than a different name.
• Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.
• Related forms: Ringes.
• Ringe ranked 66,931 in the 2010 US Census, with 295 people answering to the name.

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