Reis

in Louisiana

There are 86 people with the last name "Reis" in Louisiana.

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Ranking in Louisiana

NameRank
Reis 5,008
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  1. is 5,004th most common Newchurch
  2. is 5,005th most common Palazzo
  3. is 5,006th most common Ransonet
  4. is 5,007th most common Reich
  5. is 5,008th most common Reis
  6. is 5,009th most common Rhoads
  7. is 5,010th most common Saintamant
  8. is 5,011th most common Stepp
  9. is 5,012th most common Stillwell

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Reis

Frank, Frederick, John, Lisa, Angelle, Austin, Deborah, James, Joseph, Karen



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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