Rimer

See also: rimer

English

Etymology

• As an English surname, from a medieval form of rhymer (“one who rhymes”).
• As a Jewish and German surname, spelling variant of Riemer.

Proper noun

Rimer (plural Rimers)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rimer is the 16734^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1709 individuals. Rimer is most common among White (92.33%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rimer”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.