Roemer

Roemer Meaning & Origin

About Roemer
The surname Roemer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "römer," meaning "Roman." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked with or made objects associated with ancient Rome, such as pottery or glassware. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a connection to Rome or displayed characteristics associated with the Romans.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Roemer: 3,551
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,186
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RMR
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈroʊmər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roemer in Braille

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

The name Roemer in braille

How to sign the name Roemer using Sign Language

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

The name Roemer in sign language

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