Remes

Remes Meaning & Origin

About Remes
The surname Remes is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "reme," which means "rein" or "strap" in Finnish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made or used reins, or it could have been a metonymic occupational name for a horseman or a driver of horse-drawn vehicles. The surname Remes is relatively common in Finland and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to horses or horse-related activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Remes: 350
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Remes 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 Remes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RMS
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/remes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Remes in Braille

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

The name Remes in braille

How to sign the name Remes using Sign Language

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

The name Remes in sign language

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