Given name & surname · also German
Riemer
“leather rein”
Riemer is a surname from German, ultimately from Yiddish. It is used in English and Czech.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Riemer goes back to Yiddish רימער, meaning “leather rein.”
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Where it comes from
Riemer comes from German, and ultimately from Yiddish.
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How it developed
From Middle High German riemære, from Yiddish רימער (“leather rein”).
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Riemer’s family of names
In English usage, Riemer as a surname has a related form in REIMER. In English usage, Riemer as a surname has a related form in RIMER.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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