About Rester
The surname Rester is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "restier," meaning "to remain" or "to stay." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their steadfastness or reliability. The name may have been given to individuals who were responsible for guarding or watching over something, such as a property or a group of people. Over time, the surname Rester has evolved and spread to different regions, including the United States, where it is found today.
The surname Rester is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rester 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 Rester is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rester in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rester using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.