About Rien
The surname Rien is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Rein, which itself is a short form of Reinier or Reginhard. The name Reinier comes from the Germanic elements "ragin," meaning "advice" or "counsel," and "hari," meaning "army." Therefore, the surname Rien can be interpreted to mean "counselor" or "adviser."
The surname Rien is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rien 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 Rien is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rien in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rien using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.