Reis

in Indiana

There are 102 people with the last name "Reis" in Indiana.

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Ranking in Indiana

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Reis 6,471
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  1. is 6,467th most common Pedroza
  2. is 6,468th most common Pendergrass
  3. is 6,469th most common Piazza
  4. is 6,470th most common Pursley
  5. is 6,471st most common Reis
  6. is 6,472nd most common Schipp
  7. is 6,473rd most common Scholz
  8. is 6,474th most common Seaver
  9. is 6,475th most common Stapp

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Reis

John, Thomas, Patricia, David, Jennifer, Adriana, Angela, Diane, Gloria



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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