Reims Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Suriname

Reims Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reims Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany811:993,89568,573
France771:862,633101,453
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Finland341:161,66814,556
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Mexico201:6,206,31032,158
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
England101:5,571,806158,774
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Reims (116) may also be a first name.

Reims Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Reims Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Reims (Arabic: رانس, Russian: Реимс) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Reims click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Reims? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 814,680th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Reims live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Reims is also the 868,627th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 116 people.

The surname Reims is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 993,895. In Germany Reims is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live and Hesse, where 12 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in France, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Reims Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Reims has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 228 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Reims Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Reims surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Reims earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning $44,890 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rheims91196/
Reihms9135/
Resims911/
Reimsz911/
Reimsh911/
Rems89913/
Rims89112/
Reimsch831/
Reams806,663/
Reins801,918/
Reems80356/
Rehms80260/
Roems80146/
Remse80105/
Riems8060/
Rimsh8056/
Remst8035/
Remsh8030/
Rimss8023/
Rimås8019/
Rhems8014/
Raims8012/
Remås805/
Remms804/
Rimms803/
Rhims802/
Reums802/
Raems802/
Ruems801/
Reimx801/
Rimsø801/
Reyms801/
Ruims800/
Reimz800/
Rioms800/
Reimsche771/
Rheams73512/
Reijns73341/
Reemst73165/
Reinås73138/
Rhuems73109/
Rheins7389/
Reians7337/
Remshe7330/
Reinsz7325/
Rasims7323/
Remsch7318/
Rimsch739/
Resins736/
Reinsh734/
Rheems734/
Rheums733/
Rijims731/
Rimshe731/
Rethms731/
Rieams731/
Rejins731/
Recins731/
Reamse731/
Riehms730/
Rhiems730/
Reeams730/
Reinsch676,104/
Rams675,586/
Reimche67710/
Remsová67103/
Remz67103/
Raemsch6792/
Ryms6781/
Reijnst6756/
Räms6742/
Reggins6742/
Reitins6711/
Remsova674/
Reihons674/
Rimsova672/
Richems671/
Remsche671/
Reamsch671/
Rechins671/
Richims671/
Reacins671/
Rimz671/
Rejions670/
Reasins670/
Reutins670/

Reims Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Reims in the Russian language
Реимсreims-
Reims in the Arabic language
رانسrans-
ريمسryms-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Reims
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