Family name origins & meanings
- English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).
- Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
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