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It seems specific to Milanese, but there could be a strain in the Po Delta area, it could derive from place names such as Ranzanico (BG) or Baranzate (MI). Hypothesis provided by Claudia Ranzani Ranzani could derive from the term ranza, genus of Bergamasco falciotto, and, therefore, indicate the peasant activity carried out by the family. Integrations provided by Giovanni Vezzelli Ranzani is precisely from the north, reflecting various place names of the type Ranzo (TN, IM), Ranzano (PN, PR), Ranzi (SV); But it could have at the base the nickname formed by the dialect term Veneto-Emiliano ' ranzo ' = "Rancido", referred to old person, antiquated, outdated, with ideas ' rancide '.
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