About Rettenmaier
The surname Rettenmaier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "retten," meaning "to save" or "to rescue," and "maier," meaning "steward" or "bailiff." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rettenmaier can be interpreted as "rescue steward" or "bailiff who saves." It is likely that the name originated as an occupational surname for someone who held a position of authority or responsibility in rescuing or saving others.
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The surname Rettenmaier is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rettenmaier 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 Rettenmaier in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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