How common is the surname Reimer?

9,055 people in the United States had the surname Reimer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 34,097 Americans. It ranked 3,927th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Reimer?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Reimer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Reimer getting more or less common?

More common. 8,765 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,055 in 2010, up 3.3%.

The surname Reimer

A surname, carried by 9,055 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R560

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reimer is more common than 97.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,055 people named Reimer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 34,097 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,765.

#3,927

rank among US surnames

9,055

people in 2010

3.1

per 100,000 Americans

+3.3%

change since 2000 (was #3,716)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,918	Davey	9,071	34,037
#3,919	Redden	9,067	34,052
#3,920	Goad	9,062	34,070
#3,922	Lazaro	9,061	34,074
#3,923	Erb	9,060	34,078
#3,924	Putman	9,058	34,085
#3,925	Martel	9,056	34,093

Who is named Reimer

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Reimer identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Reimer

Reimer has the Soundex code R560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R560.

Questions

How common is the surname Reimer?: 9,055 people in the United States had the surname Reimer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 34,097 Americans. It ranked 3,927th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Reimer?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Reimer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Reimer getting more or less common?: More common. 8,765 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,055 in 2010, up 3.3%.