Reis

in Alabama

There are 34 people with the last name "Reis" in Alabama.

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Ranking in Alabama

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Reis 8,714
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  1. is 8,710th most common Pettibone
  2. is 8,711th most common Pettitt
  3. is 8,712th most common Prosch
  4. is 8,713th most common Reddoch
  5. is 8,714th most common Reis
  6. is 8,715th most common Rey
  7. is 8,716th most common Rivenbark
  8. is 8,717th most common Rohan
  9. is 8,718th most common Salery

Similar Names and Nicknames

Ruiz, Reese, Reiss, Rees, Reiser, Reisinger, Reisner, Reisman, Reising, Reisch

Most Common First Names for Reis

Charles, Harriet, Alexander, Beth, Carrie, Donna, Elizabeth, Frank, Gale, Geoffrey



Meaning & History

German: from Middle High German rīs ‘undergrowth’, ‘brushwood’; a topographic name for someone who lived in an overgrown area, or a habitational name from Reis or Reissen in Bavaria, named with this word.

German: occupational name for a cobbler, Middle High German riuze. Compare Reuss.

German: variant of Reiss 2, or from the Huguenot name Ris.

Altered spelling of German Ries.

Portuguese and Galician: from a short form of dos Reis ‘(of) the (Three) Kings’, a personal name popularly bestowed on someone born on the feast of the Epiphany, which celebrates the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi. This is a frequent family name in southern Portugal.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a dealer in rice or an ornamental name from German Reis ‘rice’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Reis ‘twig’, ‘branch’.

Turkish: from reis ‘boss’, ‘chief’, ‘head of a business enterprise’. A Greek derivative of this is also found as a surname, in the form Reizis.


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