Reis

in North Dakota

There are 119 people with the last name "Reis" in North Dakota.

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Ranking in North Dakota

NameRank
Reis 549
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  1. is 545th most common Hummel
  2. is 546th most common Perry
  3. is 547th most common Ramsey
  4. is 548th most common Reinke
  5. is 549th most common Reis
  6. is 550th most common Sivertson
  7. is 551st most common Zacher
  8. is 552nd most common Aune
  9. is 553rd most common Holland

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Reis

Peter, Nick, Rose, Steven, Dan, David, Elizabeth, John, Karen, Lori



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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