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Rono

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Rono is a name of Kenyan origin that may refer to

People

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  • Alex Kipchirchir Rono (born 1984), Kenyan 800 metres runner and 2006 Commonwealth Games champion
  • Chito S. Roño (born 1954), Filipino film director
  • Daniel Rono (born 1978), Kenyan marathon runner
  • Elly Rono (born 1970), Kenyan marathon runner and two-time California International Marathon winner
  • Georgina Rono (born 1980), Kenyan marathon runner and winner of the 2011 Eindhoven Marathon
  • Henry Rono (1952-2024), Kenyan former steeplechase runner and former world record holder
  • Janet Rono (born 1988), Kenyan marathon runner
  • Naomi Rono (born 1982), Kenyan public policy consultant and development economist
  • Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa, Kenyan politician and former Minister for Agriculture
  • Peter Rono (born 1967), Kenyan former 1500 metres runner and 1988 Olympic champion
  • Robert Rono (born 1978), Kenyan middle-distance runner
  • Rono Dutta, former President of United Airlines
  • Geoffrey Rono (born 1987), Kenyan middle-distance runner

Places

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  • Rönö, an island and district in Kuopio, Finland
  • Rönö Hundred, was a hundred (administrative division) of Södermanland in Sweden.

See also

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  • Kiprono, a Kalenjin name meaning "son born when sheep is coming back home from grazing fields" This particularly refer to evening hours.