Rimberg

Rimberg is a surname of German origin. It is considered to be a habitational name, derived from a place name. In this case, the name most likely comes from one of the several places named Rimberg in Germany. These places are usually named based on their location on a ridge or hill.

Surnames of this type were often adopted by individuals who migrated from the place in question to another area, and were used to identify them. The prevalence of the name "Rimberg" indicates that multiple individuals or families likely originated from a Rimberg location and subsequently spread out.

The surname can be found predominantly in Germany and countries with a significant German diaspora.