Rohn

R1O1H4N1

proper noun

A surname.

OriginMiddle High German ron ← Ecclesiastical Latin Hieronymus →
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Meanings

proper nounRohn (plural Rohns)

plural Rohns

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Ecclesiastical LatinHieronymus
  2. Middle High Germanron“stump, block”
  3. EnglishRohn

From the German surname, from the obsolete noun Middle High German ron (“stump, block”). Also a medieval derivative of Ecclesiastical Latin Hieronymus (compare Jerome).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Rohn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rohn

MLA

“Rohn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rohn. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rohn,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rohn.

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