Remko

Remko is a given name of Dutch origin, typically masculine. It is a diminutive form of names such as Rembrant, or a shortened version of folk names containing the element "regin" meaning "counsel" or "advice". The name is relatively uncommon outside of the Netherlands and has seen varying degrees of popularity over the years.

Individuals named Remko can be found in various fields. For instance, Remko Kuipers is a Dutch chef known for his participation in the popular cooking show "MasterChef". Another notable figure is Remko Pasveer, a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. There are also artists, musicians, and professionals in other sectors who bear the name. The prevalence of the name can be observed through census data and public records within the Dutch population. Its usage reflects a cultural connection to traditional Dutch naming conventions.