Rau.
a surname
Meaning & usage
a surname
Where this word comes from
* As a German surname, from obsolete rau (“rough, hairy, shaggy”). * As an English surname, a Medieval variant of Ralph. * As a Sicilian Italian surname, variant of Rao, from a derivative of the Germanic name Rudolph. * As a Hindi surname, spelling variant of Rao.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.