# Renier (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/renier/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from French.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | French |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 527 |
| US rank (2010) | 41,303 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 585,855 people |
| Change since 2000 | -0.9% (532 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from French Renier.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Renier in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 90% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Renier in Belgium and Republic of Venice.

## People named Renier

- Jérémie Renier, Belgian actor
- Paolo Renier, 119th, and penultimate, Doge of Venice
- Pascal Renier, Belgian footballer
- Yannick Renier, Belgian actor
- Alphonse Renier, Belgian footballer

## Similar surnames

Renner, Reiner, Rainer, Riner, Ranieri, Reimer, Riemer, Reamer, Remer, Romero, Raynor, Raymer.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.