About Remsen
The surname Remsen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Rem, which is a short form of Remmert or Rembert. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Rem. The name Rem itself is derived from the Germanic name Raginmar, which means "famous counsel." Therefore, the surname Remsen can be interpreted to mean "son of Rem" or "descendant of Rem."
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The surname Remsen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Remsen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Remsen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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