Runyuns History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Etymology of Runyuns

What does the name Runyuns mean?

The Runyuns surname is an Anglicization of the French name Rongnon.

Early Origins of the Runyuns family

The surname Runyuns was first found in on the island of Jersey, where an exile from Poitiers, France, made a brief stop on his way to America. It is unclear whether other Huguenots of this name settled in parts of England.

Early History of the Runyuns family

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Runyuns Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Runyon, Runyan, Runyun, Runion, Rongnion, Runnion and others.

Early Notables of the Runyuns family

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Migration of the Runyuns family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Vincent Runyon, who arrived in New Jersey in 1665; Peter Runion, who arrived in Nova Scotia between 1598 and 1867; B. F. Runyan, who came to San Francisco in 1852.