Reymann: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Not every Reymann is related, but the name itself grew out of Reimann. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “from the name Reinmar”. Only a small detail separates the spellings: Reymann has “y” where Reimann has “i”. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. You may also find the name written Reyman, Riemann and Reinmann.

Reymann ranked 74,608 in the 2010 US Census, with 259 people answering to the name. That puts it among the top 100,000 US surnames. French birth records list 1,392 children named Reymann between 1891 and 2000.

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