Germer

See also: germer

English

Etymology

As a German surname, from Germer, from an old Germanic name composed of *gaiʀ (“spear”) and *mār (“famous”).
As a Slavic surname, from the personal name Jaromir.

Proper noun

Germer (plural Germers)

A surname from German.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Germer is the 37229^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 599 individuals. Germer is most common among White (89.15%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Germer”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 34.

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