Tegtmeyer Surname Guide

Tegtmeyer began as a German family name. In Elsdon Smith's reading, the name described “one who collected the farm rent equal to a tenth of the income”. The name also appears as Tegmeyer and Tegtmeier.

The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Tegtmeyer with 471 bearers, at rank 45,412.

If a Tegtmeyer family bore arms, our report explains whose they were and what the blazon shows. Research your Tegtmeyer family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.