Rémi Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Hungary

Rémi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rémi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France431:1,544,714145,815
Hungary281:350,58125,143
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Remi (12,124) are calculated separately.

Rémi (17,804) may also be a first name.

Rémi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rémi is found most frequently in France. It may also be found in the variant forms: Remi. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rémi? popularity and diffusion

Rémi is the 2,091,648th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Rémi is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Rémi reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 41,128th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 17,804 people.

The last name Rémi is most common in France, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,544,714. In France Rémi is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 42 percent live, Brittany, where 21 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 16 percent live. Apart from France this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 35 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Remi9212,124/
Rémai89152/
Rémiš8915/
Rimi7538,548/
Rémy75534/
Rämi7581/
Rymi7510/
Rjmi752/
Raimi6738,911/
Resmi6712,106/
Remis672,828/
Retmi671,386/
Rimmi671,094/
Rimai671,058/
Rhimi67913/
Remie67744/
Rimui67704/
Reimi67543/
Reami67529/
Remiš67309/
Remih67307/
Remiz67305/
Remit67301/
Raymi67282/
Reemi67276/
Rismi67257/
Rimis67253/
Remei67173/
Remai67168/
Rajmi67140/
Remiś67125/
Ritmi67113/
Remmi6783/
Remio6782/
Remoi6769/
Rimoi6767/
Raîmi6765/
Ryomi6764/
Rémes6761/
Roimi6760/
Rähmi6750/
Ruimi6746/
Remij6742/
Riomi6740/
Rehmi6739/
Reymi6738/
Rimit6733/
Rémay6729/
Rémaiová6723/
Reumi6718/
Rämmi6715/
Rimei6713/
Rimio6713/
Riemi6711/
Rhymi6710/
Remui6710/
Rremi679/
Rimie678/
Rymis678/
Rhemi677/
Rzemi676/
Rijmi674/
Rimhi672/
Rihmi672/
Rimiz672/
Rejmi672/
Remgi672/
Remiy672/
Rimiy671/
Remid671/
Roymi671/
Rémeš671/
Rémer671/
Remhi671/
Remii671/
Rymie670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rémi
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