Reems

Reems Meaning & Origin

About Reems
The surname Reems is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Rem, which itself is a short form of the name Remmert or Rembert. The name Remmert is composed of the elements "ragin," meaning "advice" or "counsel," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Reems can be interpreted to mean "son of Rem" or "descendant of Remmert," indicating a familial connection to someone named Rem or Remmert.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Reems is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Reems: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reems based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Reems is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RMS
🗽 NYSIIS
RAN
🔊 Soundex
R052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/reems*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reems in Braille

Here's how to represent Reems in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Reems in braille

How to sign the name Reems using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Reems using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Reems in sign language

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