Reiman Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

One surname, two spellings: Reiman and Reimann. The name is usually explained as “from the name Reinmar”.

Family crest and blazon

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Reimann surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

How the spelling arose

Without the “n” of Reimann, Reiman is a simpler written form of the same name. The same family of names includes Reinman, Reinmann and Reyman.

The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Reiman with 2,232 bearers, at rank 13,583. Get the complete Reiman report, with a museum-style coat of arms.