Släkthistoria för Rainton
Rainton Vad efternamn betyder
from Rainton (NR Yorks) which is recorded as Reignington in 1213 or Rainton in Houghton le Spring (Durham) which is recorded as Reinington in about 1105. The place-names derive from the Old English personal name Rægna (a short form of Rægenwald) + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead estate’.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
