what does the surname "Rae" mean
Iknow it is well used in scotland.but from which country did it origonally come from
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Rae
Scottish: reduced form of > McRae.
Scottish: Anglicized form of a patronymic from the Gaelic personal name Macraith, meaning ‘son of grace’.

(Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press)
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