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nehmer Name Meaning and History

Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Nehmer ‘taker’, ‘recipient’; perhaps selected as a surname because of its phonetic similarity to the Jewish male personal name Nehemia (see Nahmias).

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Distribution of nehmer Families in the US in 1920
Number of nehmer families
 8-14
 3-7
 1-2
 0
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