Worldwide, Ranou (Ranou 
, Рану 
) is quite a rare largely female, but seldom masculine first name. The first name Ranou is characteristic of Tunisia, where it is quite a rare primarily feminine, but scarcely male name, Algeria, where it is quite a rare largely female, but seldom male name, and Kazakhstan, where it is a rare mostly girly, but infrequently male name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Algeria, Tunisia, and India. Likewise, Ranou is the last name as well as the forename.