The rehm Surname
rehm Name Meaning and History
- German: from the medieval personal name Rehm (see Remy). The former name was borne by a 6th-century bishop of Rheims; the latter was borne by various minor saints of the 8th to 10th centuries.
- German: from Middle High German reme ‘frame’, ‘loom’, ‘rack’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such items.
- North German: metonymic occupational name for a maker of leather reins and similar articles (see Riehm and Riemer).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Quaas Rehm Family |
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| William Henry Rehm | Michael Rehm | 1 |
| Henry and George Rehm |
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| Henry Rehm of Hoboken, NJ | Barbara Peters | 2 |
| Dan Rehm - LA. MS. |
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| Henry Rehm in Illinois |
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| Henry Henrich Roehm Rehm b Hessia to Milwaukee |
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| looking for birth mom Rehm | Scott Weide | 1 |
| Edward Rehm-Detrot, MI |
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| Edward Rehm | Dale Stedman Willett | 1 |
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