Riemann

Riemann Meaning & Origin

About Riemann
The surname Riemann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riem," meaning "strap" or "belt." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or sold belts or straps. The name Riemann is most commonly associated with the renowned German mathematician Bernhard Riemann, whose contributions to the field of mathematics are highly regarded.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riemann: 714
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,268
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrimΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riemann in Braille

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

The name Riemann in braille

How to sign the name Riemann using Sign Language

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

The name Riemann in sign language

Numerology