Rand (surname)

Family name

Rand is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Archie Rand (born 1949), American painter and muralist
* Austin L. Rand (1905–1982), Canadian zoologist
* Ayn Rand (1905–1982), Russian-American philosopher and author
* Benjamin H. Rand (1827–1883), American physician
* Dave Rand (born 1973), Welsh cyclist
* Dick Rand (1936–1996), American baseball player
* Edgar E. Rand (c. 1905–1955), American business executive
* Frank C. Rand (1876–1949), American businessman and philanthropist
* Gloria Rand, Canadian actor
* Isaac Rand (1674–1743), English botanist and apothecary
* Ivan Rand (1884–1969), Canadian lawyer and politician
* Jack Rand (1902–1970), English football player
* James Rand, Jr. (1886–1968), American industrialist
* Joanne Rand (1969/70–2017), English acid attack victim
* John G. Rand (1801–1873), American inventor of paint tube
* John L. Rand (1861–1942), American politician and jurist
* Johnathan Rand (born 1964; Christopher Wright), American children's writer
* Keith Rand (1956–2013), English sculptor
* Kristjan Rand (born 1987), Estonian ice dancer
* Leander Rand (1827–1900), Canadian politician
* Mary Rand (born 1940), British track-and-field athlete
* Nelson Rand, Canadian journalist
* Paul Rand (1914–1996), American graphic designer
* Philinda Rand (1876–1972), American English-language teacher in the Philippines
* Reili Rand (born 1991), Estonian politician
* Ripley Rand (born 1967), American jurist
* Rose Rand (1903–1980), Austrian-American logician and philosopher
* Sally Rand (1904–1979), American burlesque dancer and film actress
* Scott Rand (darts player) (born 1975), British darts player
* Shuli Rand (born 1962), Israeli film actor
* Sidney Rand (ambassador) (1916–2003), American diplomat
* Sidney Rand (rower) (1934–2008), English rower
* Silas Tertius Rand (1810–1889), Canadian clergyman, ethnologist, linguist and translator
* Taavi Rand (born 1992), Estonian ice dancer
* Ted Rand (1916–2005), American book illustrator
* Theodore Harding Rand (1835–1900), Canadian educator and poet
* Tom Rand (costume designer), British costume designer
* Tony Rand (1939–2020), American lawyer and politician
* Tuuli Rand (born 1990), Estonian singer
* Tyler Rand (born 1991), American arts executive
* Walter Rand (1919–1995), American politician
* William Rand (athlete) (1886–1981), American hurdler
* William Rand (physician) (fl. 1650–1660), English physician
* William Rand (printer) (1828–1915), American publisher and businessman
* Yvonne Rand (1935–2020), American Zen Buddhist priest

Fictional characters

* Atton Rand, from Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II
* Janice Rand, in the Star Trek universe
* Iron Fist (character) (Daniel Rand), a Marvel Comics character
* Ben Rand, from Being There (1979) performed by Melvyn Douglas

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Rand.
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