This is a reply within a larger thread: view the whole thread

Re: German surname RETHER
I found a site saying it is from Rother, a Germanic firstname, composed of hrod and her , meaning "famous army".sources: http://www.meertens.knaw.nl/voornamen/VNB/index.php?id=16199&act=zoeken
http://www.meertens.knaw.nl/voornamen/VNB/index.php
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ ~bgwiehle/siebenburgen/sbs-namen/sbs-namen-cat12.htm
vote up1vote down

Replies

Thank you, Menke! Andy ;—)
vote up1vote down